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Welcome to Lagunitas ...

Lagunitas is located in Sandoval County<1>.

Lagunitas is 6,830 feet [2,082 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Lagunitas is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Lagunitas lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Lagunitas ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Lagunitas - it's located in California.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lagunitas.

Communities near Lagunitas ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lagunitas.

  • Copper City ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copper City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper City
    • Copper City is located in Sandoval County
  • La Jara
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Regina
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Seven Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Springs
    • Seven Springs is located in Sandoval County
  • Torreon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Torreon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torreon
    • Torreon is located in Sandoval County
  • Gallina
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Lindrith
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Arroyo del Agua
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arroyo del Agua
    • Arroyo del Agua is located in Rio Arriba County
  • Jemez Springs
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Coyote
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lagunitas. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lagunitas.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lagunitas. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lagunitas.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lagunitas. See our Newspapers Page for Lagunitas.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lagunitas ...

Looking for more information about Lagunitas? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Lagunitas, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lagunitas.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Sandoval, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lagunitas - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.