El Prado
El Prado is an unincorporated suburb and census designated place 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America
- Also known as: “El Prado, New Mexico” and “El Prado, NM”
- Postal code: 87529
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taos Pueblo and Millicent Rogers Museum.
Taos Pueblo
Photo: Kyle Magnuson, CC BY 2.0.
Taos Pueblo is an ancient pueblo belonging to a Taos-speaking Native American tribe of Puebloan people. It lies about 1 mile north of the modern city of Taos, New Mexico.
Millicent Rogers Museum
Museum
The Millicent Rogers Museum is an art museum in Taos, New Mexico, founded in 1956 by the family of Millicent Rogers. Initially the artworks were from the multi-cultural collections of Millicent Rogers and her mother, Mary B.
Taos Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Khlnmusa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Taos Art Museum is an art museum located in Taos, New Mexico in the Nicolai Fechin House. This was the home of Russian artist Nicolai Fechin, his wife Alexandra, and daughter Eya. Taos Art Museum is situated 1½ miles south of El Prado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taos and Taos Pueblo.
Taos
Photo: Archinia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taos is a prominent town of 6,000 people in North Central New Mexico. While much more laid-back than Santa Fe, Taos has become a popular travel destination in its own right, noted for its art colony, its New Age community, excellent skiing, and Taos Pueblo, a photogenic American Indian community that is open to visitors under controlled conditions.
Taos Pueblo
Village
Taos Pueblo is a census-designated place in Taos County, New Mexico, United States, just north of Taos. The population was 1,264 at the 2000 census. Taos Pueblo is situated 2 miles east of El Prado.
Ranchos de Taos
Village
Ranchos de Taos is a census-designated place in Taos County, New Mexico,United States. The population was 2,707 at the time of the 2020 census. The historic district is the Ranchos de Taos Plaza, which includes the San Francisco de Asis Mission Church. Ranchos de Taos is situated 5 miles south of El Prado.
El Prado
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Taos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.43226° or 36° 25′ 56″ northLongitude
-105.57514° or 105° 34′ 31″ westElevation
7,001 feet (2,134 metres)United Nations Location Code
US EP4Open location code
858PCCJF+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 151722216OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5466512Wikidata ID
Q5351890
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“El Prado” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃爾普拉多 (新墨西哥州)”
- Chinese: “埃爾普拉多”
- French: “El Prado”
- Irish: “El Prado”
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