Nearest Communities to Questa,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Questa, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Questa:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small village in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.
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 east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Questa is located in Taos County.
The following 5 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Taos County: Conejos (CO), Costilla (CO), Colfax, Mora & Rio Arriba.
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 69 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Questa. Of these communities, 25 are located in counties other than Taos 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 Questa (which is Taos 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 Questa
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Taos County (where Questa resides)
- County Website: https://www.taoscounty.org/
- County Seat for Taos: Taos
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Questa ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Questa.
- Cerro
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Lama
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Lama is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lama
- Moly
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Moly is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moly
- Buena Vista
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- El Rito
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- El Rito is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Rito
- Lobo ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Lobo is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lobo
- San Cristobal
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Sunshine Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Sunshine Valley is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine Valley
- Sunshine
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Sunshine is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunshine
- Kiowa Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Kiowa Village is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiowa Village
- Red River
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Antoine Leroux
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Antoine Leroux is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antoine Leroux
- Continue List (32 more) ...
- Canoncito
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Canoncito is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canoncito
- Taos Ski Valley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Twining ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Twining is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twining
- Arroyo Hondo
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Valdez
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Midnight ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Midnight is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midnight
- Arroyo Seco
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Anchor ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Anchor is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anchor
- La Belle ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- La Belle is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Belle
- McGreggor Place
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- McGreggor Place is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGreggor Place
- Amalia
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Amalia is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amalia
- Taos Pueblo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Taos Pueblo is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taos Pueblo
- Costilla
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- El Padro
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- El Padro is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Padro
- El Prado
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- No Agua
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- No Agua is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for No Agua
- Ventero
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Ventero is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ventero
- Ranchito
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Taos
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Tres Piedras
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Canon
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Canon is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canon
- Los Cordovas
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Los Cordovas is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Cordovas
- Servilleta
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Servilleta is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Servilleta
- Ranchos de Taos
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Shady Brook
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- Shady Brook is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Brook
- Carson
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Llano Quemado
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Llano Quemado is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Llano Quemado
- Talpa
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Talpa is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talpa
- Gijosa
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Gijosa is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gijosa
- Valle Escondido
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Taos Junction
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Taos Junction is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taos Junction
- Pot Creek
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Pot Creek is located in Taos County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pot Creek
- Colfax County
- County Website: https://www.co.colfax.nm.us/
- County Seat for Colfax: Raton
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Questa ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Questa.
- Hematite ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Hematite is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hematite
- Moreno ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Moreno is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moreno
- Elizabethtown ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Elizabethtown is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethtown
- Val Verde Ski Area
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Val Verde Ski Area is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Val Verde Ski Area
- Idlewild
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Idlewild is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idlewild
- Eagle Nest
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Lakeview Pines
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Lakeview Pines is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Pines
- Virginia City ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Virginia City is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia City
- Deep Tunnel ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Deep Tunnel is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep Tunnel
- Shuree
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Shuree is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shuree
- Perryville ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Perryville is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perryville
- McCrystal Place
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- McCrystal Place is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCrystal Place
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- Agua Fria ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Agua Fria is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agua Fria
- Ring Place
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Ring Place is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ring Place
- Angel Fire
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- Ute Park
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Banning Place
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
- Banning Place is located in Colfax County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banning Place
- Rio Arriba County
- County Website: https://www.rio-arriba.org/
- County Seat for Rio Arriba: Tierra Amarilla
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Questa ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Questa.
- Las Tablas
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Las Tablas is located in Rio Arriba County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Tablas
- Petaca
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- South Petaca
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- South Petaca is located in Rio Arriba County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Petaca
- Costilla County
- County Website: https://www.costillacounty.gov/
- County Seat for Costilla: San Luis (CO)
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Questa ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Questa.
- Garcia
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Jaroso
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Eastdale
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Eastdale is located in Costilla County (CO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastdale
- Mesita
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
- Mesita is located in Costilla County (CO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesita
- La Valley
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- La Valley is located in Costilla County (CO)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Valley
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Questa) 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. |
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