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Dumas to Taos

Updated: March 16, 2024 06:39 PM
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Dumas to Taos

Language

The official language of both Dumas and Taos is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Dumas and Taos is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Dumas and Taos is approximately 175 miles (282 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Taos from Dumas:

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours via US-87 N.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Dumas and Taos. However, you can take a bus from Dumas to Amarillo, TX, and then transfer to a bus to Taos.
  • By plane: There is no airport in Dumas. The nearest airport is Amarillo International Airport (AMA), which is about 60 miles (97 kilometers) from Dumas. You can fly from AMA to Taos Regional Airport (TSM), which is about 2 miles (3 kilometers) from Taos.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Dumas to Taos will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: Gas will cost about $30-$40.
  • By bus: A bus ticket will cost about $50-$70.
  • By plane: A plane ticket will cost about $150-$250.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Taos is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. Summers can be hot and dry, while winters can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Taos is home to a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Green chile stew
  • Posole
  • Sopapillas
  • Tortillas
  • Tamales

Where to Go

Taos is a beautiful town with a rich history and culture. There are many things to see and do in Taos, including:

  • Visit the Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge.
  • Go skiing or snowboarding at Taos Ski Valley.
  • Visit the Harwood Museum of Art.
  • Attend a performance at the Taos Center for the Arts.

FAQ

  1. What is the population of Taos?
    The population of Taos is approximately 5,700.
  2. What is the elevation of Taos?
    The elevation of Taos is approximately 6,900 feet (2,100 meters).
  3. What is the weather like in Taos?
    The weather in Taos is generally mild year-round. Summers are hot and dry, with temperatures reaching into the 90s (°F). Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping below freezing.
  4. What are the major industries in Taos?
    The major industries in Taos include tourism, agriculture, and manufacturing.
  5. What is the cost of living in Taos?
    The cost of living in Taos is slightly higher than the national average.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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