Carracas, New Mexico

Carracas: Located in northern Rio Arriba County at an elevation of 6,181 feet, this rural settlement sits along the San Juan River within the arid San Juan Basin near the Colorado border.

About

Carracas is a city located in the county of Rio Arriba in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Quick Facts about Carracas

State New Mexico (United States)
County Rio Arriba County
Latitude & Longitude 36.9986,-107.2450
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 16:10:15 (6th November 2026)
Weather 30℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Carracas is located at 36°59'55"N 107°14'42"W (36.9986200, -107.2450400).

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Weather

30°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph NE Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Caracas

Closest post offices linked to Carracas.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Arbol Post Office Arboles (CO) 81121

Other cities in Rio Arriba County

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

City Name Population Title
Española 9,981 City primarily in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, in the United States
Chimayo 3,177 City in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States of America
Dulce 2,743 Census-designated place (CDP) in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States
Santa Clara 1,761 Village in Grant County, New Mexico, United States

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