Virginia City, New Mexico

Virginia City: Situated at an elevation of 8,842 feet in Colfax County, this former settlement lies within the Moreno Valley near the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of northeastern New Mexico.

About

Virginia City is a city located in the county of Colfax in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

Quick Facts about Virginia City

State New Mexico (United States)
County Colfax County
Latitude & Longitude 36.5798,-105.2400
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 19:27:13 (6th November 2026)
Weather 18℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Virginia City is located at 36°34'47"N 105°14'24"W (36.5797500, -105.2400100).

Virginia City map

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Weather

18°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph S Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 0 to 5 mph.

7-Day Forecast
Virginia

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Virginia City, 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 (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Virginia City, 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
LSV Las Vegas station Railroad & Lincoln Streets RAIL
AMC Alamosa, CO 111 Pike Avenue BUS
SAF Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico No specific stop location BUS

Closest post offices linked to Virginia City.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Eagle N Post Office Eagle Nest (NM) 87718

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