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The county's highest point is the summit of Wheeler Peak at 13,161 feet (4,011 m). This summit is also the highest natural point in New Mexico. [5] The county has the highest mean elevation of any U.S. county outside of Colorado at 8,510 feet (2,590 m), even though it ranks only 22nd overall. [6] Taos County contains 17 of New Mexico's highest ...
Valdez is an unincorporated community located in Taos County, New Mexico, United States situated along the Rio Hondo. The community is located on New Mexico State Road 230, 8.8 miles (14.2 km) north of Taos. Valdez had a post office until August 28, 2010; it still has its own ZIP code, 87580. [1] [3]
Taos (/ t aʊ s /) is a town in Taos County, in the north-central region of New Mexico in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.Initially founded in 1615, it was intermittently occupied until its formal establishment in 1795 by Nuevo México Governor Fernando Chacón to act as fortified plaza and trading outpost for the neighboring Native American Taos Pueblo (the town's namesake) and Hispano ...
Costilla is a census-designated place in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 205 as of the 2010 census. [4] Costilla has a post office with ZIP code 87524. [5] [6] State roads 196 and 522 intersect in the community.
Taos Mountain from El Prado. El Prado is an unincorporated suburb and census designated place [1] on the north side of Taos, in Taos County, New Mexico, United States.It is generally bounded on the south by the town of Taos, to the east by Taos Pueblo lands, to the north by Arroyo Seco and Arroyo Hondo, and to the west by the Rio Grande Gorge.
Pages in category "Unincorporated communities in Taos County, New Mexico" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The hot lunch, school at Peñasco. 1941. At the 2000 census there were 572 people, 227 households, and 165 families in the CDP. The population density was 474.9 inhabitants per square mile (183.4/km 2).
Carson is an unincorporated community in southwestern Taos County, New Mexico, United States. [1] Named after frontiersman and Taos resident Kit Carson, Carson was founded c. 1908, when the surrounding area was opened for homesteading. [2] Carson is a low-density rural residential area. Carson has a post office, with the ZIP code 87517.