Canon (Cañon), New Mexico
Canon: Situated in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains at an elevation of 6,988 feet, this Taos County census-designated place lies near the mouth of Taos Canyon.
About
Cañon is a city located in the county of Taos in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about Cañon
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Taos County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.3909,-105.5633 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 12:11:56 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 29℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Cañon is located at 36°23'27"N 105°33'48"W (36.3908600, -105.5633400).
Canon map
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Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Cañon, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 188225 | University of New Mexico-Taos Campus | Ranchos de Taos (NM) | 87557 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Cañon, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAF | Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico | No specific stop location | BUS |
| LSV | Las Vegas station | Railroad & Lincoln Streets | RAIL |
| LMY | Lamy station | Santa Fe County Road 33 | RAIL |
| RAT | Raton | 201 South First Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Cañon.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ta Post Office | Taos (NM) | 87571 |
Other cities in Taos County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Taos County , NM.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Taos | 5,872 | Town in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Ranchos de Taos | 2,518 | City in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Questa | 1,741 | Village |
| Taos Pueblo | 1,135 | Census-designated place in New Mexico |