Brilliant, New Mexico
Brilliant: Situated in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in northern New Mexico's Colfax County, this locale sits at an elevation of 7,165 feet.
About
Brilliant is a city located in the county of Colfax in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about Brilliant
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Colfax County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.9561,-104.5344 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 03:56:18 (10th November 2026) |
| Weather | 34℉ Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Brilliant is located at 36°57'22"N 104°32'4"W (36.9561400, -104.5344300).
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Weather
Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 0 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Brilliant, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128258 | Trinidad State Junior College | Trinidad (CO) | 81082 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Brilliant, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAT | Raton | 201 South First Street | RAIL |
| TRI | Trinidad | 110 West Pine Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Brilliant.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Raton Post Office | Raton (NM) | 87740 |
Other cities in Colfax County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Colfax County , NM.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Raton | 5,923 | City in New Mexico |