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Santa Fe, New Mexico |
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Santa Fe is nestled in the foothills, at the southern tip of the Rocky Mountains at an altitude of 7,000 feet. The city occupies 33.4 square miles in a valley above the Rio Grande amongst mountains that reach to over 12,000 feet. Thousands of acres of National Forest and wilderness surround the city. It is the oldest state capital in the country, founded in 1610, and at one time all lands west of the Mississippi were governed from the Palace of the Governors on the Santa Fe Plaza. The temperature in September is 74º high and 49º low.
Santa
Fe is an hour's drive north of Albuquerque. The Albuquerque International Sunport
is serviced by all of the major U.S. airlines. Santa Fe municipal airport is
serviced by a commuter airlines connection as well as being open to private
aircraft. Shuttle service is available from the Albuquerque airport, Santa Fe
airport and the train station which is located in Lamy, New Mexico, about 20
miles from Santa Fe. Once in town, there is a local taxi service, public transportation
system, Santa Fe Trails and charter vans. For further transportaiton information,
please click
here.
Shuttle Service (Reservations required for guaranteed
seating.)
Sandia
Shuttle Express (toll-free 1-888-775-5696)
Santa
Fe Shuttle (toll-free 1-888-833-2300)
Calendar
of Events
Galleries
& Museums
Dining
Recreation
Please
visit these sites:
Santa
Fe Chamber of Commerce
Official
Santa Fe, New Mexico Website