Welcome to Pot Creek ...

Pot Creek is located in Taos County<1>.

The location of Pot Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Pot Creek: Pot Crk. (or less commonly used: Pot Ck. or Pot Cr.)

Pot Creek is 7,440 feet [2,268 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Pot Creek is about 1½ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Pot Creek lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Pot Creek: (575)

Communities near Pot Creek ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pot Creek.

• Taos
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taos
  • Taos is located in Taos County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,872 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taos <4>
• Angel Fire
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angel Fire
  • Angel Fire is located in Colfax County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,070 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angel Fire <4>
• Talpa
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talpa
  • Talpa is located in Taos County
• Ranchos de Taos
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchos de Taos
  • Ranchos de Taos is located in Taos County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranchos de Taos <4>
• Vadito
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vadito
  • Vadito is located in Taos County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vadito <4>
• Canon
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canon
  • Canon is located in Taos County
• Shady Brook
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Brook
  • Shady Brook is located in Taos County
• Penasco
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penasco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penasco
  • Penasco is located in Taos County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Penasco <4>
• Picuris Pueblo
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Picuris Pueblo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Picuris Pueblo
  • Picuris Pueblo is located in Taos County
• Ranchito
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchito
  • Ranchito is located in Taos County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranchito <4>

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 Pot Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pot Creek.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pot Creek. 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 Pot Creek.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pot Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Pot Creek.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pot Creek ...

Looking for more information about Pot Creek? 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 Pot Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pot Creek.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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