Welcome to Scholle ...
Scholle is primarily located in Socorro County<1>. A portion of Scholle extends into Torrance County.
Scholle is 5,830 feet [1,777 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Scholle is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Scholle lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Scholle ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Scholle.
- Mountainair
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Manzano
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manzano have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manzano
- Manzano is located in Torrance County
- Contreras
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Contreras
- Contreras is located in Socorro County
- Las Nutrias
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Nutrias
- Las Nutrias is located in Socorro County
- Veguita
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Casa Colorada
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casa Colorada
- Casa Colorada is located in Valencia County
- Torreon
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Torreon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torreon
- Torreon is located in Torrance County
- Abeytas
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abeytas
- Abeytas is located in Socorro County
- Bosque
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Jarales
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jarales have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarales
- Jarales is located in Valencia County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jarales <3>
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 Scholle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scholle.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Scholle. 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 Scholle.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Scholle. See our Newspapers Page for Scholle.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scholle ...
Looking for more information about Scholle? 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 Scholle, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Scholle.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Socorro, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Scholle - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |