Trampas
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico, United States
- Also known as: “Las Trampas”, “Las Trampas, New Mexico”, “Las Trampas, NM”, “Santo Tomas Apostol del Rio de las Trampas”, “Trampas, New Mexico”, and “Trampas, NM”
- Postal code: 87576
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ojo Sarco and Chamisal.
Ojo Sarco
Hamlet
Ojo Sarco is an unincorporated community located in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Ojo Sarco is located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, 1 mile from New Mexico State Road 76 and 1.5 miles west-southwest of Las 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. The population was 301 at the time of the 2000 census. Chamisal was founded by settlers on the Las Trampas Land Grant which dates back to 1751. Chamisal is situated 2½ miles northeast of Trampas.
Llano
Hamlet
Llano, also known as Llano de San Juan is an unincorporated community located in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. The community is located on New Mexico State Road 73, 2.1 miles south of Peñasco. Llano is situated 4½ miles east of Trampas.
Trampas
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Taos, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.13112° or 36° 7′ 52″ northLongitude
-105.75888° or 105° 45′ 32″ westElevation
7,425 feet (2,263 metres)Open location code
858P46JR+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 151682692OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Volapük—“Trampas” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉斯特蘭帕斯 (新墨西哥州)”
- Chinese: “拉斯特蘭帕斯”
- German: “Las Trampas”
- Irish: “Las Trampas”
- Navajo: “Beeʼodleehí Tóhí”
- Persian: “لاس ترامپاس، نیومکزیکو”
- Persian: “لاس ترامپاس”
- Spanish: “Las Trampas”
- Volapük: “Las Trampas, New Mexico”
- Volapük: “Las Trampas”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trampas Post Office and San Jose de Gracia Catholic Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Trampas”. Photo: Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 3.0.