Pajarito Canyon

Pajarito Canyon is a valley in Los Alamos, New Mexico and has an elevation of 5,420 feet. Pajarito Canyon is situated near the town White Rock, as well as near the hamlet Buckman.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include White Rock and Buckman.

White Rock

Town

Photo: Chyeburashka, CC BY 2.5.

White Rock is an unincorporated community and… White Rock is situated 2 miles northwest of Pajarito Canyon.

Buckman

Hamlet

Buckman is a ghost town… Buckman is situated 3 miles northeast of Pajarito Canyon.

Totavi

Hamlet

Photo: Kent G. Budge, CC0.

Totavi is an unincorporated community… Totavi is situated 5 miles north of Pajarito Canyon.

Pajarito Canyon

Type: Valley with an elevation of 5,420 feet
Also known as: “Cañon del Pajarito”, “Tsiregehu’u *”, “Tsiregetsi’i *”, and “Washtetkangpo *”
Category: landform
Location: Los Alamos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.8028° or 35° 48′ 10″ north

Longitude

-106.19364° or 106° 11′ 37″ west

Elevation

5,420 feet (1,652 metres)

Open location code

857MRR34+4G

GeoNames ID

5483221

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Highlights: Spring 4 and Pajarito Springs.

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