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Welcome to Young Place ...

Young Place is located in Santa Fe County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Young Place: Young Pl. (or less commonly used: Young Plc.)

Young Place is 7,090 feet [2,161 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Young Place is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

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

Young Place is within the (505) area code.

Communities Also Named Young Place ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New Mexico communities named Young Place: This one is located in Santa Fe County and the other is located in San Juan County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Young Place.

Communities near Young Place ...

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

  • Galisteo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galisteo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galisteo
    • Galisteo is located in Santa Fe County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galisteo <4>
  • Stanley
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Ilfeld
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lamy
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Rowe
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Clines Corners
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • El Ancon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Ancon
    • El Ancon is located in San Miguel County
  • Ribera
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • San Miguel
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Miguel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Miguel
    • San Miguel is located in San Miguel County
  • Coruco
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coruco
    • Coruco is located in San Miguel County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Young Place ...

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

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

The official website for Santa Fe County: www.co.santa-fe.nm.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Santa Fe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Young Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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