Corrales New Mexico Map
Corrales, New Mexico — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Corrales, Sandoval County.
Interactive Map of Corrales, New Mexico
| City | Corrales |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Sandoval |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 35.23782 |
| Longitude | -106.606693 |
| Population | 8,555 |
| Density | 306.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Corrales, New Mexico
Corrales is a locality in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,555. The population density is 306.2 people per km². Corrales is located at 35.2378°N, 106.6067°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87048.
Corrales unfolds like a sun-drenched scroll at the edge of the Rio Grande Valley, its landscape a gentle sweep of cottonwood groves and fertile earth, cradled by the distant, majestic Sandia Mountains. It lies 3.3 miles east of Rio Rancho, NM (from Rio Rancho, NM: bearing 85°T), and is situated 4.6 miles north-north-east of North Valley. The air here carries the dry, clean scent of high desert, punctuated by the earthy aroma of irrigated fields and the subtle perfume of creosote after a rare rain. Wide, unpaved roads wind between adobe homes and sprawling ranches, their boundaries marked by weathered fences and the patient, stoic presence of mature trees. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, spills across the terrain in broad, golden swathes, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the still air and casting long, soft shadows that lend a quiet dignity to the scene. This is a place where history is not so much a relic as a living, breathing presence, woven into the very rhythm of life. Corrales owes its agricultural roots to the ancient irrigation systems that have sustained life here for centuries, a legacy carried on by local farmers who still cultivate fields of chile, pecans, and alfalfa, their produce a vibrant testament to the valley’s bounty. The land itself, shaped by the capricious but life-giving Rio Grande, has always dictated the pace and purpose of Corrales. Early settlers, drawn by this fertile ribbon in the arid West, established a community that has always valued independence and a deep connection to the soil. Today, that spirit endures, visible in the thriving art galleries and studios that dot the landscape, reflecting a creative energy as potent as the sunshine, and in the quiet hum of a local economy sustained by agriculture and the artisanal crafts that have become a hallmark of Corrales.
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About This Corrales Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Corrales, New Mexico with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Corrales and Sandoval County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Corrales is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Corrales is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
