Southwest
New Mexico
Rio Arriba

Truchas

Truchas is a census-designated place in , , United States. Located along the scenic High Road to Taos, it is halfway between in the south, and to the north.
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  • 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.

Hamlet
Photo: Marc Cooper, CC0.
is a census-designated place in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Truchas.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. is located in the , 1 mile from New Mexico State Road 76 and 1.5 miles west-southwest of . is situated 6 miles north of Truchas.

Truchas

Latitude
36.04373° or 36° 2′ 37″ north
Longitude
-105.81185° or 105° 48′ 43″ west
Population
560
Elevation
8,051 feet (2,454 metres)
Open location code
858P25VQ+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151416379
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5495238
Wiki­data ID
Q3472814
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Satellite Map

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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.