Lama, New Mexico

Lama: Situated at an elevation of 8120 feet in Taos County, this unincorporated community lies on the forested western slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains overlooking the Rio Grande Rift valley.

About

Lama is a city located in the county of Taos in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Quick Facts about Lama

State New Mexico (United States)
County Taos County
Latitude & Longitude 36.6498,-105.6183
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 15:09:08 (6th November 2026)
Weather 29℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Lama is located at 36°38'59"N 105°37'6"W (36.6497500, -105.6183400).

Lama map

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Weather

29°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph E Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

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La Lama

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Lama, 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 Lama, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
AMC Alamosa, CO 111 Pike Avenue BUS
RAT Raton 201 South First Street RAIL
SAF Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico No specific stop location BUS
TRI Trinidad 110 West Pine Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Lama.

Post Office Name City ZIP
San Cristobal Post Office San Cristobal (NM) 87564

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