Peñasco

Peñasco is a census-designated place in , . It is located along the scenic High Road to Taos. As of the 2020 census, Peñasco had a population of 474.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 589 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Penasco”, “Peñasco, New Mexico”, and “Peñasco, NM”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vadito and Llano.

Hamlet
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is a census-designated place in southern , , United States. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Peñasco.

Hamlet
, also known as de San Juan… is situated 2 miles south of Peñasco.

Village
is a historic pueblo in , United States. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Peñasco.

Peñasco

Latitude
36.16945° or 36° 10′ 10″ north
Longitude
-105.68647° or 105° 41′ 11″ west
Population
589
Elevation
7,687 feet (2,343 metres)
Open location code
858P5897+QC
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Volapük—“Peñasco” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Peñasco”
  • Cebuano: “Peñasco”
  • Chechen: “Пеньяско”
  • Chinese: “佩尼亞斯科 (新墨西哥州)”
  • Chinese: “佩尼亞斯科”
  • Croatian: “Peñasco, Novi Meksiko”
  • Croatian: “Peñasco”
  • Dutch: “Penasco”
  • French: “Peñasco”
  • German: “Peñasco”
  • Gilaki: “پنیاسکو”
  • Irish: “Peñasco”
  • Italian: “Peñasco”
  • Japanese: “ペニャスコ”
  • Ladin: “Peñasco”
  • Ladin: “Peñasco”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Penasco”
  • Navajo: “Tsétsohí”
  • Persian: “پنیاسکو”
  • Polish: “Peñasco”
  • Portuguese: “Penasco”
  • Serbian: “Peñasco, New Mexico”
  • Serbian: “Peñasco”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Peñasco, New Mexico”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Peñasco”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پنیاسکو، نیو مکزیکو”
  • Spanish: “Peñasco”
  • Tatar: “Пеньяско”
  • Ukrainian: “Пеньяско”
  • Volapük: “Peñasco”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rodarte and Llano Largo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Presbyterian Church and Saint Anthony Parochial School.

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