Sunshine, New Mexico

Sunshine: Located in northern Taos County at an elevation of 7,487 feet, this unincorporated community sits within the high-desert sagebrush plains of the Sunshine Valley.

About

Sunshine is a city located in the county of Taos in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Quick Facts about Sunshine

State New Mexico (United States)
County Taos County
Latitude & Longitude 36.8439,-105.6400
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 04:28:18 (11th November 2026)
Weather 26℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Sunshine is located at 36°50'38"N 105°38'24"W (36.8439100, -105.6400100).

Sunshine map

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Weather

26°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph NE Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

7-Day Forecast
Sunshine Valley, Virsylvia

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Sunshine, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
AMC Alamosa, CO 111 Pike Avenue BUS
RAT Raton 201 South First Street RAIL
TRI Trinidad 110 West Pine Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Sunshine.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Cerr Post Office Cerro (NM) 87519
Questa Post Office Questa (NM) 87556
Jar Post Office Jaroso (CO) 81138
Costilla Post Office Costilla (NM) 87524
Amalia Post Office Amalia (NM) 87512

Other cities in Taos County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Taos County , NM.

City Name Population Title
Taos 5,872 Town in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America
Ranchos de Taos 2,518 City in Taos County, New Mexico, United States of America
Questa 1,741 Village
Taos Pueblo 1,135 Census-designated place in New Mexico