Cañada Ancha
Cañada Ancha is a stream in Rio Arriba, New Mexico and has an elevation of 7,306 feet. Cañada Ancha is situated nearby to the hamlet Ojo Sarco, as well as near Trampas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ojo Sarco and Trampas.
Ojo Sarco
Hamlet
Ojo Sarco is an unincorporated community located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Ojo Sarco is located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, 1 mile from New Mexico State Road 76 and 1.5 miles west-southwest of Las Trampas.
Trampas
Hamlet
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Las Trampas or just Trampas, is an unincorporated hamlet in Taos County, New Mexico. Founded in 1751 to settle the Las Trampas Land Grant, its center retains the original early Spanish colonial defensive layout as well as the 18th-century San José de Gracia Church, one of the finest surviving examples of Spanish colonial church architecture in the United States. Trampas is situated 1½ miles east of Cañada Ancha.
Chamisal
Hamlet
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Chamisal is a census-designated place in Taos County, New Mexico. It is located along the scenic High Road to Taos. The population was 301 at the time of the 2000 census. Chamisal was founded by settlers on the Las Trampas Land Grant which dates back to 1751. Chamisal is situated 4 miles northeast of Cañada Ancha.
Cañada Ancha
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Canada Ancha”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rio Arriba, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.12475° or 36° 7′ 29″ northLongitude
-105.78779° or 105° 47′ 16″ westElevation
7,306 feet (2,227 metres)Open location code
858P46F6+WVGeoNames ID
5455100
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