La Petra, New Mexico
La Petra: Located in the high desert terrain of Sierra County at an elevation of 5,758 feet, this settlement is situated in southwestern New Mexico.
About
La Petra is a city located in the county of Sierra in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about La Petra
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Sierra County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.4331,-107.4212 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 05:28:28 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 42℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
La Petra is located at 33°25'59"N 107°25'16"W (33.4331200, -107.4211500).
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Weather
42°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph N
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to La Petra, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOC | Truth or Consequences, New Mexico | 8 South Date St. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to La Petra.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Monticell Post Office | Monticello (NM) | 87939 |
Other cities in Sierra County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sierra County , NM.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Truth or Consequences | 5,769 | City in and county seat of Sierra County, New Mexico, United States |
| Elephant Butte | 1,320 | City in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States |