Las Placitas
in Rio Arriba County of New Mexico, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.323 and -106.163 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 19' 23" and W -106° 9' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:47 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Denver
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 8:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Touring Las Placitas

Las Placitas in Rio Arriba County (New Mexico) is a town located in United States about 1,597 mi (or 2,570 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Las Placitas is now 04:47 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 6 airports nearby Las Placitas, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field in a distance of 79 mi (or 126 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Chaco Culture in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Los Alamos, Tierra Amarilla, Taos, Santa Fe and Conejos. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 10th of May 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Ojo Caliente

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Econoline FORD

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Lunging Shadow at Cliff River Springs

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Stupa

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Length: 08:38 min
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Published: April 29, 2010
Length: 59:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: David Michael Kennedy

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Lunging at Cliff River Springs

Published: May 07, 2014
Length: 22:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Patricia Stillwell

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Published: December 10, 2013
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Published: October 26, 2010
Length: 52:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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EL 100X VS EL CHAROLO.


EL MARIACHI VS EL VIEJON

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Sapawe, New Mexico

Sapawe or Sepawe is a Tewa Pueblo ancestral site in an address-restricted area near El Rito, New Mexico. It was occupied from around 1350 until around 1550.

Located at 36.3002, -106.158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in New Mexico, Former populated places in New Mexico, History of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, Native American history of New Mexico, Native American archeology, Ruins in the United States, Protected areas of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, Pueblo great houses, Puebloan buildings and structures, Tewa

El Rito, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

El Rito, (Spanish for Little River), is an unincorporated village in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA. Its elevation is 6,875 feet . It is located on NM 554; 18 miles NW of Española and 15 miles NW of Ojo Caliente. El Rito was one of the first Spanish settlements in northern New Mexico. The oldest church in New Mexico is here. It was restored in the 1980s.

Located at 36.3454, -106.187 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, Spanish-American culture in New Mexico, Unincorporated communities in New Mexico, Unincorporated communities in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Las Placitas del Rio, Las Placitas