San Jon

San Jon is a tiny village of 300 people in . Established in 1902 as a railroad town, it prospered during the heyday of Route 66 but became a semi-ghost town when 66 was bypassed by Interstate 40 in 1981.
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  • Type: Village with 269 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Quay County, New Mexico, United States of America
  • Also known as: San Jon, New Mexico” and “San Jon, NM
  • Postal code: 88434

San Jon

Latitude
35.1064° or 35° 6′ 23″ north
Longitude
-103.3309° or 103° 19′ 51″ west
Population
269
Elevation
4,032 feet (1,229 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US S8J
Open location code
857R4M49+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151917682
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5489619
Wiki­data ID
Q1912752
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“San Jon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سان جون
  • Basque: San Jon
  • Catalan: San Jon
  • Cebuano: San Jon
  • Chinese: San Jon
  • Chinese: 聖喬恩 (新墨西哥州)
  • Chinese: 聖喬恩
  • Croatian: San Jon, Novi Meksiko
  • Croatian: San Jon
  • Dutch: San Jon
  • French: San Jon
  • German: San Jon
  • Gilaki: سن جان
  • Hungarian: San Jon
  • Italian: San Jon
  • Ladin: San Jon
  • Mazanderani: سان جون (نیومکزیکو)
  • Mazanderani: سان جون
  • Min Nan Chinese: San Jon
  • Navajo: Halgaiitah
  • Norwegian Bokmål: San Jon (New Mexico)
  • Norwegian: San Jon
  • Persian: سان جون
  • Polish: San Jon
  • Portuguese: San Jon
  • Serbian: Сан Јон (Нови Мексико)
  • Serbian: Сан Јон
  • Serbo-Croatian: San Jon, New Mexico
  • Serbo-Croatian: San Jon
  • Spanish: San Jon
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Джон
  • Volapük: San Jon
  • Waray (Philippines): San Jon, New Mexico
  • Waray (Philippines): San Jon
  • Welsh: San Jon, New Mexico
  • Welsh: San Jon

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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 Wikivoyage page “San Jon”. Photo: Leaflet, Public domain.