Watrous, New Mexico
Watrous: Situated in Mora County at an elevation of 6,421 feet, this settlement sits at the confluence of the Mora and Sapello rivers in northeastern New Mexico.
About
Watrous is a city located in the county of Mora in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Quick Facts about Watrous
| State | New Mexico (United States) |
| County | Mora County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.7906,-104.9817 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 21:07:27 (6th November 2026) |
| Postal code | 87753 |
| Weather | 29℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Watrous is located at 35°47'26"N 104°58'54"W (35.7906000, -104.9816700).
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Weather
29°F
Partly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph S
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-Day Forecast
Watrous zip code is 87753.
County name: Mora, County
fips: 35033
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Watrous, NM. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 187897 | New Mexico Highlands University | Las Vegas (NM) | 87701 |
| 363633 | Luna Community College | Las Vegas (NM) | 87701 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Watrous, NM. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LSV | Las Vegas station | Railroad & Lincoln Streets | RAIL |
| SAF | Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico | No specific stop location | BUS |
| LMY | Lamy station | Santa Fe County Road 33 | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Watrous.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Watrou Post Office | Watrous (NM) | 87753 |
| Buena Vista Post Office | Buena Vista (NM) | 87712 |
| Las Vega Post Office | Las Vegas (NM) | 87701 |
| West Las Vega Post Office | Las Vegas (NM) | 87701 |
| Montezuma Post Office | Montezuma (NM) | 87731 |