Chato, New Mexico
Chato: Located in the Estancia Valley east of the Manzano Mountains, this rural unincorporated community sits at an elevation of 6,903 feet in central New Mexico's Torrance County.
About
Chato is a city located in the county of Torrance in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about Chato
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Torrance County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.6309,-106.3489 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 07:42:39 (7th November 2026) |
| Weather | 38℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Chato is located at 34°37'51"N 106°20'56"W (34.6308900, -106.3489100).
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Weather
38°F
Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph NE
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Chato, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 188049 | University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus | Los Lunas (NM) | 87031-7633 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Chato, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABQ | Alvarado Transportation Center | 320 First Street SW | RAIL |
| LMY | Lamy station | Santa Fe County Road 33 | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Chato.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Torreon Post Office | Torreon (NM) | 87061 |