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Nearest Communities to North Carmen,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to North Carmen, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for North Carmen:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the north contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from North Carmen.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


North Carmen is located in Mora County.

The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mora County: Colfax, Harding, Rio Arriba, San Miguel, Santa Fe & Taos.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 130 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of North Carmen. Of these communities, 88 are located in counties other than Mora County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for North Carmen (which is Mora County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from North Carmen

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Mora County   (where North Carmen resides)
    • County Website:   https://countyofmora.com/
    • County Seat for Mora:   Mora
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to North Carmen   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from North Carmen.
      • Puertocito
        (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
        • Puertocito is located in Mora County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puertocito
      • South Carmen
        (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
        • South Carmen is located in Mora County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Carmen
      • Ledoux
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Ledoux is located in Mora County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ledoux
      • Santa Gertrudis ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
        • Santa Gertrudis is located in Mora County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Gertrudis
      • Abuelo
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Abuelo is located in Mora County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abuelo
      • Canon
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Canon is located in Mora County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canon
      • Buena Vista
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Buena Vista is located in Mora County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
      • Mora
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
      • Canoncito
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Canoncito is located in Mora County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canoncito
      • Cordillera
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Cordillera is located in Mora County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cordillera
      • El Alto
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • El Alto is located in Mora County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Alto
      • La Cueva
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
        • La Cueva is located in Mora County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Cueva
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        • Monte Aplanado
          (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
          • Monte Aplanado is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monte Aplanado
        • Pacheco Village
          (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
          • Pacheco Village is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacheco Village
        • Cleveland
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Gascon
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Gascon is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gascon
        • Golondrinas
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
          • Golondrinas is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golondrinas
        • Vallecitos
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Vallecitos is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vallecitos
        • Rainsville
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Holman
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Lucero
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Lucero is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucero
        • Los Medinas
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Los Medinas is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Medinas
        • El Turquillo
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • El Turquillo is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Turquillo
        • La Jara
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
          • La Jara is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Jara
        • Los Cisneros
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Los Cisneros is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Cisneros
        • Loma Parda ‑ Historic
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
          • Loma Parda is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loma Parda
        • Los Cocas
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Los Cocas is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Cocas
        • Ojo Feliz
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Chacon
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Guadalupita
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Tiptonville
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Tiptonville is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiptonville
        • Watrous
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Watrous is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watrous
        • Los Huerros
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Los Huerros is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Huerros
        • Valmora
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Valmora is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valmora
        • Los LeFebres
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Los LeFebres is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los LeFebres
        • Ocate
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Shoemaker
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Shoemaker is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoemaker
        • Halls Peak ‑ Historic
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Halls Peak is located in Mora County
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        • Naranjos
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Naranjos is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naranjos
        • Cherry Valley ‑ Historic
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Cherry Valley is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Valley
        • Ciruela
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Ciruela is located in Mora County
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        • Optimo
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Optimo is located in Mora County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Optimo
  • Colfax County
  • Rio Arriba County
    • County Website:   https://www.rio-arriba.org/
    • County Seat for Rio Arriba:   Tierra Amarilla
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to North Carmen   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from North Carmen.
      • Angostura
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Angostura is located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angostura
      • Diamante Tract
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Diamante Tract is located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamante Tract
      • Romero Tract
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Romero Tract is located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romero Tract
      • Francisco Montes Vigil
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Las Trampas Tract
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Las Trampas Tract is located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Trampas Tract
      • Ojo Sarco Los Alamos Tract
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Truchas
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
      • Ojo Sarco
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Ojo Sarco is located in Rio Arriba County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ojo Sarco
      • Cordova
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • San Miguel County
    • County Website:   https://co.sanmiguel.nm.us/
    • County Seat for San Miguel:   Las Vegas
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to North Carmen   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from North Carmen.
      • Tierra Monte
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
        • Tierra Monte is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tierra Monte
      • Penasco Blanco
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Penasco Blanco is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penasco Blanco
      • Upper Rociada
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
        • Upper Rociada is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Rociada
      • Canoncito
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Canoncito is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canoncito
      • Manuelitas
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Manuelitas is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manuelitas
      • Pendaries Village
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
        • Pendaries Village is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pendaries Village
      • Rociada
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • San Ignacio
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
        • San Ignacio is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Ignacio
      • Las Tusas
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Las Tusas is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Tusas
      • Sapello
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Las Dispensas
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
        • Las Dispensas is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Dispensas
      • Emplazado
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Emplazado is located in San Miguel County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emplazado
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        • El Porvenir
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
          • El Porvenir is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Porvenir
        • Gallinas
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Gallinas is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallinas
        • Los Alamos
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Los Alamos is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Alamos
        • Trout Springs
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
          • Trout Springs is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trout Springs
        • Hot Springs
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
          • Hot Springs is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hot Springs
        • Montezuma
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • El Llano
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • El Llano is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Llano
        • Los Vigiles
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
          • Los Vigiles is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Vigiles
        • Geronimo
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Geronimo is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geronimo
        • San Antonio
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • San Antonio is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Antonio
        • Onava
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Onava is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onava
        • Cowles
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Cowles is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowles
        • Arriba
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Arriba is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arriba
        • Mineral Hill
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
          • Mineral Hill is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Hill
        • Kroenigs
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Kroenigs is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kroenigs
        • Winsor Creek Summer Home
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Las Vegas Town
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Las Vegas Town is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Vegas Town
        • East Las Vegas ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • East Las Vegas is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Las Vegas
        • Las Vegas
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
        • San Geronimo ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • San Geronimo is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Geronimo
        • Holy Ghost ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Holy Ghost is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holy Ghost
        • Tererro ‑ Historic
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Tererro is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tererro
        • Agua Zarca
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Agua Zarca is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agua Zarca
        • Tres Lagunas
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Tres Lagunas is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tres Lagunas
        • San Pablo
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • San Pablo is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Pablo
        • El Macho
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • El Macho is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Macho
        • Lagunas
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Lagunas is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lagunas
        • Ojitos Frios
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Ojitos Frios is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ojitos Frios
        • Romero
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Romero is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romero
        • Romeroville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Romeroville is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romeroville
        • Upper La Posada
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Upper La Posada is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper La Posada
        • La Manga
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • La Manga is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Manga
        • Lower La Posada
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Lower La Posada is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower La Posada
        • Upper Colonias
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Upper Colonias is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Colonias
        • Cedar Hill
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Cedar Hill is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Hill
        • Ojita
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Ojita is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ojita
        • Sheridan
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Sheridan is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan
        • Gabaldon
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Gabaldon is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gabaldon
        • Santa Ana
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
          • Santa Ana is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Ana
        • East Pecos
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • East Pecos is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Pecos
        • Lower Colonias
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Lower Colonias is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Colonias
        • Tecolote
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
          • Tecolote is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tecolote
        • Pecos
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Pecos is located in San Miguel County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecos
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,313 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pecos <3>
  • Taos County
    • County Website:   https://www.taoscounty.org/
    • County Seat for Taos:   Taos
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to North Carmen   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from North Carmen.
      • Angostura
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Angostura is located in Taos County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angostura
      • Tres Ritos
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Tres Ritos is located in Taos County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tres Ritos
      • Sipapu
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Sipapu is located in Taos County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sipapu
      • Las Mochas
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Las Mochas is located in Taos County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Mochas
      • Llano Largo
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Llano Largo is located in Taos County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Llano Largo
      • Rock Wall
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Rock Wall is located in Taos County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Wall
      • Llano Santa Barbara Tract
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Llano
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Rio Pueblo
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Rio Pueblo is located in Taos County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Pueblo
      • Rodarte
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Rodarte is located in Taos County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rodarte
      • El Valle Tract
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • El Valle Tract is located in Taos County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Valle Tract
      • El Valle
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • El Valle is located in Taos County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Valle
      • Continue List   (10 more) ...
        • Ojito
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Ojito is located in Taos County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ojito
        • Penasco
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Vadito
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Pot Creek
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Pot Creek is located in Taos County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pot Creek
        • Trampas
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Vallecitos
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Vallecitos is located in Taos County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vallecitos
        • Chamisal
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Picuris Pueblo
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Picuris Pueblo is located in Taos County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Picuris Pueblo
        • Rio Lucio
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Rio Lucio is located in Taos County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Lucio
        • Vallecito
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- North Carmen) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.