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Pecos

New Mexico, United States · North America

About Pecos

Pecos is worth a stop: 30 minutes from Eldorado at Santa Fe, 58km from Bandelier National Monument.

Pecos is a town located in New Mexico, United States. With a population of 1,324, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Pecos sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Denver time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pecos to your route.

About Pecos

Pecos is a village in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pecos had a population of 1,392. The village has been shrinking slower than other parts of San Miguel County, partly because Pecos is within commuting distance of Santa Fe. The village is built along the Pecos River, which flows

Read more from the north out of the Santa Fe National Forest. Notable locations nearby include Pecos National Historical Park, Glorieta Pass, and Pecos Benedictine Monastery. It is also an entry point for hunting, fishing, hiking and camping in the Pecos Wilderness. The closest metropolitan area is the Santa Fe metropolitan area, approximately 26 miles (42 km) to the west.

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Where is Pecos located?

Pecos is located in New Mexico, United States, North America. The coordinates are 35.5742 latitude, -105.6750 longitude.

What is the population of Pecos?

Pecos has a population of approximately 1,324 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
1,324
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
New Mexico
Timezone
America/Denver
Coordinates
35.5742, -105.6750

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
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right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Pecos

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Santa Fe Historic Plaza

The heart of America's oldest capital city, surrounded by adobe architecture, world-class galleries, and centuries of Native American and Spanish heritage.

27 km · about 30 min drive

ancient ruins

Bandelier National Monument

Ancient Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and petroglyphs carved into the soft volcanic tuff of Frijoles Canyon.

58 km · about 65 min drive

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