El Dado, New Mexico
El Dado: Located in McKinley County at an elevation of 6601 feet, this unincorporated community rests on the high desert plateau of northwestern New Mexico.
About
El Dado is a city located in the county of McKinley in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about El Dado
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | McKinley County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.5156,-107.5173 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 22:17:03 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 37℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
El Dado is located at 35°30'56"N 107°31'2"W (35.5155800, -107.5172700).
El Dado map
Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to El Dado, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 188021 | New Mexico State University-Grants | Grants (NM) | 87020-2025 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to El Dado, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABQ | Alvarado Transportation Center | 320 First Street SW | RAIL |
| GLP | Gallup station | 201 East Highway 66 | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to El Dado.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Pagua Post Office | Paguate (NM) | 87040 |
Other cities in McKinley County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in McKinley County , NM.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Gallup | 21,253 | City in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States |
| Zuni Pueblo | 6,302 | City in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States of America |
| Crownpoint | 2,278 | Census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico |
| Thoreau | 1,865 | Census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States |
| Navajo | 1,645 | Athabaskan language of Na-Dené stock spoken in the southwestern United States |
| Black Rock | 1,323 | Census-designated place in McKinley County, New Mexico, US |
| Church Rock | 1,128 | City in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States of America |