Welcome to Los Cordovas ...
Los Cordovas is located in Taos County<1>.
Los Cordovas is 6,740 feet [2,054 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Los Cordovas is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Los Cordovas lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Los Cordovas: 575
Communities near Los Cordovas ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Los Cordovas.
- Taos
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Angel Fire
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Taos Ski Valley
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taos Ski Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taos Ski Valley
- Taos Ski Valley is located in Taos County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 76 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taos Ski Valley <3>
- Canon
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canon
- Canon is located in Taos County
- El Prado
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Carson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Taos Pueblo
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taos Pueblo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taos Pueblo
- Taos Pueblo is located in Taos County
- Arroyo Seco
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Shady Brook
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Brook
- Shady Brook is located in Taos County
- Arroyo Hondo
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
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 Los Cordovas. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Los Cordovas.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Los Cordovas. 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 Los Cordovas.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Los Cordovas. See our Newspapers Page for Los Cordovas.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Los Cordovas ...
Looking for more information about Los Cordovas? 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 Los Cordovas, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Los Cordovas.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Taos, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Los Cordovas - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |