ZIP Code 87581: Vallecitos, New Mexico
Vallecitos, NM uses ZIP code 87581, which falls within Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Its reference point is at latitude 36.5286 and longitude -106.1448 (36°31'43.0"N 106°08'41.3"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 87581
87581 is the only ZIP code listed for Vallecitos, NM in our directory.
Across Rio Arriba County there are 28 ZIP codes listed, and New Mexico has 431 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 87530 in El Rito, NM, about 12 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 87581 |
|---|---|
| City | Vallecitos |
| County | Rio Arriba County |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| Latitude | 36.5286 |
| Longitude | -106.1448 |
| DMS | 36°31'43.0"N 106°08'41.3"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 87530 (El Rito, 12 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 87581
Map centered on 36.5286, -106.1448. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 87581
These 10 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 87581, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 87581, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are El Rito, NM (12 mi south), Ojo Caliente, NM (16 mi southeast) and Medanales, NM (24 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- El Rito, NM – 12 mi south
- Ojo Caliente, NM – 16 mi southeast
- Medanales, NM – 24 mi south
- Canjilon, NM – 24 mi west
- Cebolla, NM – 24 mi west
- Chimayo, NM – 24 mi west
- La Madera, NM – 24 mi west
- Petaca, NM – 24 mi west
- Los Ojos, NM – 25 mi northwest
- Abiquiu, NM – 25 mi south
Schools Near Vallecitos, NM
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
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Residents of ZIP code 87581 may also use facilities in nearby El Rito, Ojo Caliente and Medanales.
Shopping and Dining in Vallecitos
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Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Vallecitos, New Mexico can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 87581.
To research local history, try searching for Rio Arriba County records and archives along with the name Vallecitos.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 87581, El Rito lies about 12 mi to the south, Ojo Caliente lies about 16 mi to the southeast, Medanales lies about 24 mi to the south, Canjilon lies about 24 mi to the west and Cebolla lies about 24 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 87581
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