Vallecitos, New Mexico

Vallecitos: Located at an altitude of 7,418 feet in Rio Arriba County, this rural settlement sits within the Vallecitos River valley amid the Carson National Forest in northern New Mexico.

About

Vallecitos is a city located in the county of Rio Arriba in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Quick Facts about Vallecitos

State New Mexico (United States)
County Rio Arriba County
Latitude & Longitude 36.4950,-106.1167
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 03:24:18 (6th November 2026)
Weather 31℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Vallecitos is located at 36°29'42"N 106°7'0"W (36.4950200, -106.1166900).

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Weather

31°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph E Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Vallecitos, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
188225 University of New Mexico-Taos Campus Ranchos de Taos (NM) 87557

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

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

Code Name Address Type
SAF Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico No specific stop location BUS
AMC Alamosa, CO 111 Pike Avenue BUS
LMY Lamy station Santa Fe County Road 33 RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Vallecitos.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Vall Post Office Vallecitos (NM) 87581

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