Eagle Nest, New Mexico | |
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Coordinates: 36°32′42″N 105°15′07″W / 36.54500°N 105.25194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | Colfax |
Area | |
• Total | 5.34 sq mi (13.84 km2) |
• Land | 4.48 sq mi (11.61 km2) |
• Water | 0.86 sq mi (2.23 km2) |
Elevation | 8,216 ft (2,504 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 315 |
• Density | 70.25/sq mi (27.12/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP codes | 87710, 87718 |
Area code | 575 |
FIPS code | 35-22020 |
GNIS feature ID | 2413548[2] |
Website | www |
Eagle Nest is a village in Colfax County, New Mexico. The population was 290 at the time of the 2010 census.[4] Located along the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway, Eagle Nest is a small summer-home and resort destination. Originally named Therma, the village was renamed Eagle Nest in the 1930s.[5] The town is located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains (a sub-range of the Rocky Mountains) in northern New Mexico near the Colorado border.
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