Welcome to Otowi ...
So far, we found very little information about Otowi. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Otowi to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Otowi, please Contact Us.
Otowi would have been located within present day Santa Fe County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Otowi is 5,510 feet [1,679 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Otowi is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Otowi was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Otowi was located: 505
Communities near Otowi ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Otowi.
- Santa Fe
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Espanola
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Jaconita
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Jaconita is located in Santa Fe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jaconita
- White Rock
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- White Rock is located in Los Alamos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Rock
- Jacona
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Jacona is located in Santa Fe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacona
- Pojoaque
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Cuyamungue
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Cuyamungue is located in Santa Fe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuyamungue
- Santa Clara Pueblo
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Santa Clara Pueblo is located in Rio Arriba County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Clara Pueblo
- Arroyo Seco
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Arroyo Seco is located in Santa Fe County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arroyo Seco
- El Valle de Arroyo Seco
(8 miles [12.9 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 Otowi. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Otowi.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Otowi. 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 Otowi.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Otowi. See our Newspapers Page for Otowi.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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 significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Otowi, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Santa Fe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Otowi - 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. |