Rock Springs, New Mexico
Rock Springs: Located in McKinley County at an elevation of 6,581 feet, this high desert community situated within northwestern New Mexico is part of the Navajo Nation.
About
Rock Springs is a city located in the county of McKinley in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about Rock Springs
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | McKinley County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.6095,-108.8293 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 08:31:29 (8th November 2026) |
| Weather | 29℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Rock Springs is located at 35°36'34"N 108°49'45"W (35.6094600, -108.8292500).
Rock Springs map
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Rock Springs, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 187958 | University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus | Gallup (NM) | 87301 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Rock Springs, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLP | Gallup station | 201 East Highway 66 | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Rock Springs.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Gallup 2 Post Office | Gallup (NM) | 87301 |
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 |