Picuris Pueblo

Picuris Pueblo is a locality in Taos, New Mexico and has an elevation of 7,316 feet. Picuris Pueblo is situated nearby to the hamlet Rio Lucio, as well as near Vadito.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Picuris Pueblo and Vadito.

Picuris Pueblo

Village

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Picuris Pueblo is a historic pueblo in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. The federally recognized tribe of Tiwa Pueblo people of the same name inhabit the community.

Vadito is a census-designated place in southern Taos County, New Mexico, United States. It is on the scenic High Road to Taos. As of the 2020 census, Vadito had a population of 258. Vadito is situated 2½ miles east of Picuris Pueblo.

Peñasco

Hamlet

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Peñasco is a census-designated place in Taos County, New Mexico. It is located along the scenic High Road to Taos. As of the 2020 census, Peñasco had a population of 474. Peñasco is situated 2½ miles southeast of Picuris Pueblo.

Picuris Pueblo

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Picuris Indian Reservation”
Location: Taos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.2005° or 36° 12′ 2″ north

Longitude

-105.7094° or 105° 42′ 34″ west

Elevation

7,316 feet (2,230 metres)

Open location code

858P672R+66

GeoNames ID

5484134

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