El Vado, New Mexico
El Vado: Situated in northern New Mexico's high country at an elevation of 6,854 feet, this rural area in Rio Arriba County lies adjacent to the Chama River.
About
El Vado is a city located in the county of Rio Arriba in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about El Vado
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Rio Arriba County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.5939,-106.7287 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 22:18:38 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 30℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
El Vado is located at 36°35'38"N 106°43'43"W (36.5939000, -106.7286500).
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Weather
30°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph E
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-Day Forecast
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Closest post offices linked to El Vado.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Tierra Amarilla Post Office | Tierra Amarilla (NM) | 87575 |
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 |