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Around Pinos Altos ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Silver City. It lies just southwest of Pinos Altos. Silver City has a population of 9,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Bayard. It lies just southeast of Pinos Altos and has a population of 2,100 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Pinos Altos, with the nearest first.

  • Little Walnut Village
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Walnut Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Walnut Village
    • Little Walnut Village is located in Grant County
  • Arenas Valley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arenas Valley
    • Arenas Valley is located in Grant County
  • Fort Bayard
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Silver City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Central
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central
    • Central is located in Grant County
  • Santa Clara
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Santa Clara have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Clara
    • Santa Clara is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,761 people
  • Bayard
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayard
    • Bayard is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,117 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bayard <3>
  • Cobre
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobre
    • Cobre is located in Grant County
  • Hanover
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
    • Hanover is located in Grant County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Vanadium
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanadium
      • Vanadium is located in Grant County
    • Hurley
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hurley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurley
      • Hurley is located in Grant County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,175 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurley <3>
    • Mimbres
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Gila
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Cliff
      (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Old Town
      (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
      • Old Town is located in Luna County

For more communities neighboring Pinos Altos, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pinos Altos.

San Miguel County ...

Pinos Altos is located in San Miguel County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of San Miguel County: Guadalupe, Harding, Mora, Quay, Santa Fe & Torrance.

Although it doesn't share a border with San Miguel County, Luna is close to Pinos Altos.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Pinos Altos ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pinos Altos.

Airports Near Pinos Altos ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Pinos Altos and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pinos Altos.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pinos Altos ...

Looking for more information about Pinos Altos? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Pinos Altos. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Pinos Altos, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pinos Altos.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pinos Altos. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pinos Altos.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including San Miguel, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pinos Altos), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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