Welcome to Morine Place ...
Morine Place is located in Socorro County<1>.
The location of Morine Place has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Morine Place: Morine Pl. (or less commonly used: Morine Plc.)
Morine Place is 7,780 feet [2,371 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Morine Place is about 1½ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Morine Place lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Morine Place is within the boundaries of the (575) area code.
Communities near Morine Place ...
We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Morine Place.
- Datil
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Datil
- Datil is located in Catron County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Datil <4>
- Gutierrezville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gutierrezville
- Gutierrezville is located in Catron County
- Kelly ‑ Historic
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast) - Magdalena
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magdalena
- Magdalena is located in Socorro County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 869 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Magdalena <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Morine Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morine Place.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Morine Place. 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 Morine Place.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Morine Place. See our Newspapers Page for Morine Place.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morine Place ...
Looking for more information about Morine Place? 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 Morine Place, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Morine Place.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Morine Place. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Socorro, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Morine Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |