Canon (Cañon), New Mexico

Canon: Located in Sandoval County at an elevation of 5,689 feet, this small community is situated within the Jemez Mountains along the Jemez River.

About

Cañon is a city located in the county of Sandoval in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Quick Facts about Cañon

State New Mexico (United States)
County Sandoval County
Latitude & Longitude 35.6570,-106.7356
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 12:11:16 (6th November 2026)
Weather 37℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Cañon is located at 35°39'25"N 106°44'8"W (35.6569700, -106.7355900).

Canon map

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Weather

37°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph E Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Cañon, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
187976 University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus Los Alamos (NM) 87544

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Cañon, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center 320 First Street SW RAIL
SAF Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico No specific stop location BUS
LMY Lamy station Santa Fe County Road 33 RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Cañon.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Jemez Puebl Post Office Jemez Pueblo (NM) 87024

Other cities in Sandoval County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sandoval County , NM.

City Name Population Title
Rio Rancho 99,885 The second most populous city in Sandoval County, New Mexico.
Bernalillo 10,865 Town of the United States
Corrales 8,701 Town in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
Placitas 4,977 Census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
Santo Domingo Pueblo 2,456 Census designated place
San Felipe Pueblo 2,404 Census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico
Jemez Pueblo 1,788 Census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States