New Mexico Gazetteer
Chavez Canyon is a physical feature (valley) in Rio Arriba County. The primary coordinates for Chavez Canyon places it within the NM 87012 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Chavez Canyon |
| Category: | New Mexico physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Valley |
| History: | The Chavez family was prominently involved in homesteading the Cañon de Río de Chama up to the early 20th century in the region. |
| County: | Rio Arriba County |
| Latitude: | 36.3661267 |
| Longitude: | -106.6817035 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Chavez Canyon: Chavez Canyon.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Chavez Canyon does not include property ownership information.
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