Raton

Raton is a city in and the county seat of in northeastern , United States. The city is located just south of . The city is also located about 6.5 miles south of the New Mexico– border and 85 miles west of .
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  • Type: Town with 6,040 residents
  • Description: city in and county seat of Colfax County, New Mexico, United States
  • Also known as: “Raton, New Mexico”, “Raton, NM”, “Willow Springs”, “Рэйтон”, “रतॉन, न्यू मेक्सिको”, and “レイトン”
  • Postal code: 87740

Places of Interest

Highlights: Raton station and El Raton Theater.

Railway station
Photo: Magicninja, Public domain.
Raton is an active railroad station in the city of Raton, , , United States.

Movie theater
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , at 115 N.

Cemetery
Photo: Azurerae, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Raton

Latitude
36.8979° or 36° 53′ 53″ north
Longitude
-104.4355° or 104° 26′ 8″ west
Population
6,040
Elevation
6,680 feet (2,036 metres)
IATA airport code
RTN
UN/LOCODE
US RAN
Open location code
858QVHX7+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151357952
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5486795
Wiki­data ID
Q990990
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Raton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “راتون”
  • Basque: “Raton”
  • Belarusian: “Рэйтан”
  • Bulgarian: “Ратън”
  • Catalan: “Raton”
  • Cebuano: “Raton”
  • Chechen: “Ратон”
  • Chinese: “拉頓”
  • Chinese: “拉顿”
  • Croatian: “Raton, Novi Meksiko”
  • Croatian: “Raton”
  • Czech: “Raton”
  • Dagbani: “Raton”
  • Danish: “Raton”
  • Dutch: “Raton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “راتون”
  • French: “Raton”
  • Georgian: “რატონი”
  • German: “Raton”
  • Gilaki: “راتن”
  • Hebrew: “ראטון”
  • Hungarian: “Raton”
  • Irish: “Raton”
  • Italian: “Raton”
  • Japanese: “ラトン”
  • Kazakh: “Raton”
  • Kazakh: “Ратон”
  • Kazakh: “راتون”
  • Kirghiz: “Ратон”
  • Korean: “래턴”
  • Ladin: “Raton”
  • Marathi: “रटॉन”
  • Mazanderani: “ریتون (نیومکزیکو)”
  • Mazanderani: “ریتون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Raton”
  • Navajo: “Kʼaiʼ Háálį́”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Raton”
  • Norwegian: “Raton”
  • Persian: “راتون”
  • Persian: “ریتون، نیومکزیکو”
  • Persian: “ریتون”
  • Polish: “Raton”
  • Portuguese: “Raton”
  • Romanian: “Raton, New Mexico”
  • Romanian: “Raton”
  • Russian: “Ратон”
  • Serbian: “Ратон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Raton, New Mexico”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Raton”
  • Slovak: “Raton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ریتون، نیومکزیکو”
  • Spanish: “Ratón”
  • Swedish: “Raton”
  • Tatar: “Ратон”
  • Turkish: “Raton, New Mexico”
  • Turkish: “Raton”
  • Ukrainian: “Ратон”
  • Urdu: “ریٹون، نیو میکسیکو”
  • Urdu: “ریٹون”
  • Volapük: “Raton”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Raton, New Mexico”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Raton”
  • Welsh: “Raton, New Mexico”
  • Welsh: “Raton”

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