Welcome to Puye ...

Puye is located in Rio Arriba County<1>.

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

Puye is 6,860 feet [2,091 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Puye is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Communities near Puye ...

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

• Espanola
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Espanola
  • Espanola is located in Rio Arriba County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,981 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Espanola <4>
• Los Alamos
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Alamos
  • Los Alamos is located in Los Alamos County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Los Alamos <4>
• Pajarito
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pajarito
  • Pajarito is located in Santa Fe County
• Hernandez
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hernandez
  • Hernandez is located in Rio Arriba County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hernandez <4>
• San Ildefonso Pueblo
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Ildefonso Pueblo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Ildefonso Pueblo
  • San Ildefonso Pueblo is located in Santa Fe County
• El Duende
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Duende
  • El Duende is located in Rio Arriba County
• Santo Nino
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santo Nino
  • Santo Nino is located in Santa Fe County
• Chamita
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamita
  • Chamita is located in Rio Arriba County
• El Rancho
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for El Rancho have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Rancho
  • El Rancho is located in Santa Fe County
• Ohkay Owingeh
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ohkay Owingeh
  • Ohkay Owingeh is located in Rio Arriba County
  • Former name for Ohkay Owingeh:
  • San Juan Pueblo
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ohkay Owingeh <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 Puye. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Puye.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Puye ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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