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

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Weather

37°F
Mostly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph SE Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

7-Day Forecast
El Dao, Willow Springs

Nearby 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