Truchas
Truchas is a census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Located along the scenic High Road to Taos, it is halfway between Santa Fe in the south, and Taos to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 560 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States
- Also known as: “Truchas, New Mexico” and “Truchas, NM”
- Postal code: 87578
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cordova and Ojo Sarco.
Cordova
Hamlet
Photo: Marc Cooper, CC0.
Cordova is a census-designated place in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Cordova is situated 3½ miles southwest of Truchas.
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. Ojo Sarco is situated 6 miles north of Truchas.
Truchas
Latitude
36.04373° or 36° 2′ 37″ northLongitude
-105.81185° or 105° 48′ 43″ westPopulation
560Elevation
8,051 feet (2,454 metres)Open location code
858P25VQ+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 151416379OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5495238Wikidata ID
Q3472814
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Volapük—“Truchas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Truchas”
- Chechen: “Тручас”
- Chinese: “特魯查斯 (新墨西哥州)”
- Chinese: “特魯查斯”
- French: “Truchas”
- Gilaki: “ترۊچاس”
- Irish: “Truchas”
- Italian: “Truchas”
- Ladin: “Truchas”
- Persian: “تروچس، نیومکزیکو”
- Persian: “تروچس”
- Polish: “Truchas”
- Serbian: “Truchas, New Mexico”
- Serbian: “Truchas”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Truchas, New Mexico”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Truchas”
- Spanish: “Truchas”
- Swedish: “Truchas, New Mexico”
- Swedish: “Truchas”
- Tatar: “Тручас”
- Ukrainian: “Тручас”
- Volapük: “Truchas, New Mexico”
- Volapük: “Truchas”
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Notable Places Nearby
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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 “Truchas”. Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.