Picuris Mountains
Picuris Mountains is a ridge in Taos, New Mexico and rises to 9,734 feet. Picuris Mountains is situated near the hamlet Vallecitos, as well as near Vadito.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vadito and Picuris Pueblo.
Vadito
Hamlet
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Vadito is a census-designated place in southern Taos County, New Mexico, United States. Vadito is situated 3½ miles southwest of Picuris Mountains.
Picuris Pueblo
Village
Picuris Pueblo is a historic pueblo in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. Picuris Pueblo is situated 4½ miles southwest of Picuris Mountains.
Peñasco
Hamlet
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Peñasco is a census-designated place in Taos County, New Mexico. Peñasco is situated 5 miles southwest of Picuris Mountains.
Picuris Mountains
- Ridge rising to 9,734 feet (2,967 metres)
- Also known as“Pinwiping *”“Sierra de Picuris”
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
36.23725° or 36° 14′ 14″ north
Longitude
-105.64612° or 105° 38′ 46″ west
Open location code
858P69P3+WH
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Picuris Peak and Taos Mill.
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