Placitas
in Sandoval County of New Mexico, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.307 and -106.425 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 18' 25" and W -106° 25' 29"
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: 10:47 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Denver
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 7:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Discover Placitas

Placitas in Sandoval County (New Mexico) with it's 4,977 citizens is a town in United States about 1,631 mi (or 2,625 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Placitas is now 10:47 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 6 airports near Placitas, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Albuquerque International Sunport Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Chaco Culture in a distance of 57 mi (or 91 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bernalillo, Albuquerque, Los Lunas, Los Alamos and Santa Fe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 10%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, strong breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hacienda Vargas

Address
6,0 mi
1431 Highway 313
87001 Algodones
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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KC @ Bernalillo H.S. 3/3/12 - 4A State Tournament 1st Rd

Published: July 21, 2012
Length: 17:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jdcly1

Kirtland Central at Bernalillo High School (1st Round) - It was an all team effort, this clip shows how Cyrus Cly #4 lead he's team to advance onto the next round of the Class 4A State Tournament...


NM Railrunner in Bernalillo with malfunctioning gate

Published: August 17, 2012
Length: 33:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Walleye2013

Railrunner train #703 at State Route 473 crossing in Bernalillo. The train is led by MPI MP36PH-3C NMRX 109.


Railrunner RR, Bernalillo, NM: May 2, 2011

Published: May 19, 2011
Length: 02:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: John Horvath

Railrunner Railroad of New Mexico is North America's newest commuter line. RAILRUNNER links Belen, Albuquerque, & Santa Fe, New Mexico. I am photographing in Bernalillo, New Mexico. Sandia...


NM Railrunner in Bernalillo

Published: August 20, 2012
Length: 08:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Walleye2013

Railrunner train #703 at State Route 473 crossing in Bernalillo. The train is led by MPI MP36PH-3C NMRX 107.


Budget constraints gripping Bernalillo

Published: June 08, 2010
Length: 39:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KRQE

Tough economic times are taking a toll on another small New Mexico town. The budget is so tight in Bernalillo that the mayor has decided to keep four key positions open for now.


Welcome to Placitas, New Mexico!

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 43:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: La Puerta Real Estate Service Live

Welcome to Placitas, New Mexico! Placitas is a charming and peaceful village nestled in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains. Placitas is within easy driving distance to Albuquerque and Santa Fe.


Placitas, New Mexico

Published: September 20, 2012
Length: 41:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: coldwellbanker14

Placitas Area.


Welcome to Placitas, New Mexico

Published: March 03, 2009
Length: 41:31 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ABQProperty

Located only 15 minutes North of Albuquerque and 30 minutes South of Santa Fe, Placitas offers proximity to big city conveniences while maintaining the essence of small town living. Most...


41 Dusty Trails, Placitas, NM 87043

Published: January 25, 2014
Length: 35:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RealEstateBook07

41 Dusty Trails Placitas, NM Prudential AllStar Realtors Prudential New Mexico Properties http://www.realestatebook.com/homes/listing/101-3002669558/refer=FP42A Contemporary Custom Home ...


6 Camino Empresa, Placitas, NM 87043

Published: February 17, 2012
Length: 48:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: carolske

See the full tour at http://www.floorplanonline.com/82866 Welcome to Hummingbird Heaven, a oasis of GREEN in Placitas. Beautifully maintained Adobe Home. Remodeled kitchen granite...


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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.

Placitas, New Mexico

Placitas is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 3,452. It is part of the Albuquerque Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 35.3175, -106.452 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Sandoval County, New Mexico, Census-designated places in New Mexico, Albuquerque metropolitan area


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