Taos

Taos

Taos can mean

;Places
*Taos Pueblo, a Native American pueblo, "Tua-tah"
*Taos language
*Taos County, New Mexico, United States
*Taos, New Mexico, a city, the county seat of Taos County, New Mexico
*Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, a ski resort village in New Mexico
*Taos, Missouri, a city in Cole County, Missouri, United States

;Other
*Taos Hum, a phenomenon involving a persistent and invasive low-frequency noise of a humming character and unknown origin
*Taos Revolt, a popular insurrection against the American occupation of New Mexico in 1847 during the Mexican-American War
*"Taos", was a sleeping car built by the Budd Company in 1938 for use on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway's passenger train, the "Super Chief"
*TAOS (True Access Operating System), used in Lucent Technologies networking products
*Taos (operating system), an operating system for multiprocessing developed by Tao Group


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  • Taos — bezeichnet: Taos (Volk), ein Indianervolk in New Mexico Taos Pueblo, die älteste ununterbrochen bewohnte Siedlung Amerikas, in New Mexico Taos (New Mexico), eine Kleinstadt nahe dem Taos Pueblo im Tal des Rio Grande Ranchos de Taos, eine weitere… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Taos — Taos, MO U.S. city in Missouri Population (2000): 870 Housing Units (2000): 315 Land area (2000): 2.251117 sq. miles (5.830367 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.102218 sq. miles (0.264743 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.353335 sq. miles (6.095110 sq. km) …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Taos — es un topónimo de origen tiwa que se traduce como Nuestro pueblo. Da nombre a los siguientes lugares: Pueblo de Taos, una zona arqueológica en Nuevo México (Estados Unidos). Condado de Taos, un condado de Nuevo México. Taos (Nuevo México), la… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Taos —   [taʊs], Stadt in New Mexico, USA, etwa 2 000 m über dem Meeresspiegel, nordöstlich von Santa Fe, 4 100 Einwohner; Fremdenverkehr.   Stadtbild:   In dem nördlich gelegenen Taos Pueblo, einem seit mehr als 800 Jahren bewohnten fünfstöckigen… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Taos, MO — U.S. city in Missouri Population (2000): 870 Housing Units (2000): 315 Land area (2000): 2.251117 sq. miles (5.830367 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.102218 sq. miles (0.264743 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.353335 sq. miles (6.095110 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Taos, NM — U.S. town in New Mexico Population (2000): 4700 Housing Units (2000): 2466 Land area (2000): 5.374518 sq. miles (13.919938 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 5.374518 sq. miles (13.919938 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Taos — [tä′ōs, tous] [Sp (orig. pl.) < Taos (a Tanoan language) tə̂oth o, pueblo name, lit., in the village] resort town in N N.Mex.: pop. 4,700 …   English World dictionary

  • Taos — Taos, 1) Grafschaft des Territory New Mexico (Nordamerika), vom Rio Grande, Canadian River u. mehren Nebenflüssen des Arkansas River durchflossen; gebirgig (mehre Ketten der Rocky Mountains); Producte: Mais u. Weizen; genannt nach den Taosa… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Taos — 36° 23′ 38″ N 105° 34′ 36″ W / 36.393889, 105.576667 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Taos — /tows/, n., pl. Taos for 2. 1. a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico. 2. a member of an American Indian people occupying a pueblo in New Mexico. 3. a town in N New Mexico: resort; art colony. 3369. * * * Town (pop., 2000: 4,700)… …   Universalium

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