Datil, New Mexico

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Datil, New Mexico
census-designated place
Datil, New Mexico
Location within the state of New Mexico
Coordinates: 34°08′40″N 107°50′39″W / 34.14444°N 107.84417°W / 34.14444; -107.84417Coordinates: 34°08′40″N 107°50′39″W / 34.14444°N 107.84417°W / 34.14444; -107.84417[1]
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Catron
Population (2010)
 • Total 54[2]
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC)
Area code(s) 575

Datil is an census-designated place in Catron County, New Mexico, United States. Located at the intersection of U.S. Route 60 and New Mexico State Road 12, Datil is on the edge of the Cibola National Forest. The Very Large Array is also nearby. Rock climbers are attracted to Datil because it holds the Enchanted Tower, a climbing hotspot.

  • Buildings

  • Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

  • View from the west

External links

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Datil, New Mexico
  2. ↑ http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_DP_DPDP1&prodType=table
Municipalities and communities of Catron County, New Mexico, United States
Village
CDPs
Other
unincorporated
communities
Ghost towns
  • Adams Diggings
  • Box Lake
  • Bursum
  • Clairmont
  • Collins Park
  • Cooney
  • Frisco
  • Fullerton
  • Graham
  • Greensgap
  • Hickman
  • Horse Springs
  • Jewett
  • Joseph
  • Managas
  • Mogollon
  • Patterson
  • Pleasanton
  • Red Hill
  • Spur Lake
  • Tres Lagunas
  • Whitfield
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