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Place Name
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Truchas
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Pronunciation
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TROO-chuhs
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Place Status (Type)
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unincorporated village
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Population
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275 (1990)
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Location
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Rio Arriba County, New Mexico (NM), United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Truchas
(TROO-chuhs), uninc. village (1990 pop. 275), Rio
Arriba co., N N.Mex., in Sangre de Cristo Mts.,
9 mi/14.5 km NNE of Santa Fe. Elev.
7,622 ft/2,323 m. Sheep, cattle; wheat,
alfalfa. Trading point in grain and livestock area. Santa Fe Natl.
Forest to N, E, and S. North Truchas Peak
(13,024 ft/3,970 m)
11 mi/18 km ESE.
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