Sipapu, New Mexico

Sipapu: Situated at an elevation of 8,189 feet in Taos County, this unincorporated community lies within the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the Carson National Forest.

About

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

Quick Facts about Sipapu

State New Mexico (United States)
County Taos County
Latitude & Longitude 36.1556,-105.5506
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 18:46:49 (8th November 2026)
Weather 24℉ Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Sipapu is located at 36°9'20"N 105°33'2"W (36.1555800, -105.5505700).

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Weather

24°F
Clear
5 to 10 mph E Tonight

Clear, with a low around 24. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Sipapu, 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
188058 Northern New Mexico College Espanola (NM) 87532

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Sipapu, 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

Closest post offices linked to Sipapu.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Vad Post Office Vadito (NM) 87579
Pena Post Office Penasco (NM) 87553
Chacon Post Office Chacon (NM) 87713
Chamisal Post Office Chamisal (NM) 87521
Holman Post Office Holman (NM) 87723

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