Lama Canyon
Lama Canyon is a valley in Taos, New Mexico and has an elevation of 7,129 feet. Lama Canyon is situated nearby to the village Questa, as well as near the hamlet Lama Foundation.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rio Grande del Norte National Monument and Questa.
Rio Grande del Norte National Monument
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rio Grande del Norte National Monument is a United States national monument in North Central New Mexico, west of the town of Taos. The monument covers a long and spectacular stretch of gorge, sometimes 800 feet deep, carved by the Rio Grande through the Taos Plateau that is popular with hikers, whitewater rafters, and sightseers.
Questa
Village
Photo: John Collier Jr., Public domain.
Red River is a small mountain resort town in North Central New Mexico. Tucked into a canyon in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, this former mining town now thrives on tourism as the home of a popular ski resort. Questa is situated 3½ miles northeast of Lama Canyon.
Lama Foundation
Hamlet
Lama Foundation is a spiritual community founded in 1967, located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of northern New Mexico, seventeen miles north of Taos. The original commune was co-founded by Barbara Durkee, Stephen Durkee, and Jonathan Altman. Lama Foundation is situated 4½ miles southeast of Lama Canyon.
Lama Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 7,129 feet
- Description: valley in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America
- Category: landform
- Location: Taos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Lama Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lama Canyon”
Localities in the Area
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