Lee Acres, 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 Lee Acres, Bernalillo County.
| City | Lee Acres |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Bernalillo |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 35.148656 |
| Longitude | -106.64697 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Lee Acres is a locality in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States. Lee Acres is located at 35.1487°N, 106.6470°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87401.0.
Lee Acres unfolds across a landscape of subtle undulations, where the arid earth, a canvas of ochre and umber, meets a sky that stretches in an almost endless expanse of azure. It lies 4.4 miles north of Albuquerque, NM (from Albuquerque, NM: bearing 3°T), and is situated 5.9 miles south of Rio Rancho. The air here carries the dry, mineral tang of the high desert, a scent that mingles with the faint, sweet perfume of creosote after a rare rain shower. Cacti, stoic sentinels of the sun-baked terrain, punctuate the scrubby vegetation, their spiny forms a testament to resilience. In the quietude of dawn, the light bleeds across the horizon, painting the distant Sandia Mountains in hues of rose and lavender, a daily spectacle that imbues the very dust motes dancing in the air with an ephemeral glow. The history of Lee Acres is entwined with the agricultural endeavors that once defined this region, a legacy hinted at by the occasional, weathered fence post or the faint trace of irrigation ditches that speak of a time when water was a more precious commodity. Though the economy has diversified, the spirit of self-reliance and close-knit living persists, a characteristic born from generations who carved a life from this demanding yet beautiful land. Local businesses, often family-run, provide the essential services and a familiar face, while the distinctive adobe architecture, with its thick walls and sun-baked bricks, offers a visual echo of the enduring cultural heritage found throughout Bernalillo County. The quiet rhythm of Lee Acres is not one of hurried progress, but of a steady, grounded existence, where the vastness of the surrounding natural world continues to shape the character of its inhabitants.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lee Acres, 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 Lee Acres and Bernalillo County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lee Acres 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 Lee Acres 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. |