Santa Cruz Cemetery

Santa Cruz Cemetery is a cemetery in Taos, New Mexico and has an elevation of 7,575 feet. Santa Cruz Cemetery is situated nearby to the hamlet Chamisal, as well as near Trampas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chamisal and Trampas.

Chamisal

Hamlet

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Chamisal 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, Chamisal had a population of 255.

Las Trampas or just Trampas, is an unincorporated hamlet in Taos County, New Mexico. Founded in 1751 to settle the Las Trampas Land Grant, its center retains the original early Spanish colonial defensive layout as well as the 18th-century San José de Gracia Church, one of the finest surviving examples of Spanish colonial church architecture in the United States. Trampas is situated 2½ miles southwest of Santa Cruz Cemetery.

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 3 miles east of Santa Cruz Cemetery.

Santa Cruz Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Taos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.16302° or 36° 9′ 47″ north

Longitude

-105.74123° or 105° 44′ 28″ west

Elevation

7,575 feet (2,309 metres)

Open location code

858P5775+6G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 869974904

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

5490245

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