Van Houten, New Mexico
Van Houten: Situated in northern New Mexico's Colfax County at an altitude of 6742 feet, this locale lies within canyon terrain southwest of Raton.
About
Van Houten is a city located in the county of Colfax in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about Van Houten
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Colfax County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.7923,-104.5658 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 07:25:59 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 31℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Van Houten is located at 36°47'32"N 104°33'57"W (36.7922500, -104.5658200).
Van Houten map
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Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Van Houten, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128258 | Trinidad State Junior College | Trinidad (CO) | 81082 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Van Houten, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAT | Raton | 201 South First Street | RAIL |
| TRI | Trinidad | 110 West Pine Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Van Houten.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Raton Post Office | Raton (NM) | 87740 |
Other cities in Colfax County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Colfax County , NM.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Raton | 5,923 | City in New Mexico |