Manuelito New Mexico Map
Explore Manuelito, New Mexico, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Manuelito, New Mexico
| City | Manuelito |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | McKinley County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 35.438742 |
| Longitude | -108.994582 |
| Population | 68 |
| Density | 3.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 87319 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| County Seat | Gallup |
| School District | Gallup-McKinley County Schools |
About Manuelito, New Mexico
Manuelito is a locality in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 68. The population density is 3.2 people per km². Manuelito is located at 35.4387°N, 108.9946°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87319.Manuelito unfolds across a high, arid expanse where the Puerco River carves a shallow, sandy path through the quiet earth of the plateau. It lies 15.9 miles west-southwest of Gallup, NM (from Gallup, NM: bearing 243°T), and is situated 18.2 miles south of Window Rock. Surrender Canyon stretches out from the settlement, its rugged walls catching the amber, slanted light of late afternoon, which softens the sharp edges of the scrub brush and sage. To the north, the solitary silhouette of Purty Rock marks the horizon, standing as a silent sentinel over the dry, expansive plains. The air here carries a crystalline, thin quality that clarifies every distant horizon, making the quietude of the landscape feel immense and deliberate.
Manuelito retains the echoes of its past as a transit point, where the iron rails once defined the tempo of commerce and movement across the desert floor. Trade and local industry have long adapted to the unforgiving, beautiful temperament of this region, favoring resilience over rapid expansion. While the silence of the high desert dominates the daily cadence, the proximity to Hadden Park offers a sparse, wild reprieve for those who wander beyond the immediate reach of the tracks. Life in Manuelito persists with a steady, unadorned endurance, anchored by the slow, seasonal shifts of the sun and the patient, dusty memory held within the surrounding canyons.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Manuelito Area Historical Marker (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 191° S
- Arizona Boundary (Viewpoint) — 6.1 mi, 209° SW
- Yellowhorse Trading Post (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 210° SW
- Arizona Welcome Sign (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 211° SW
- Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 14.7 mi, 069° E
- Wind Biker (Public Artwork) — 15.4 mi, 067° NE
- George Galaris Multiultural Center (Museum) — 15.6 mi, 066° NE
- Santa Fe Caboose (Attraction) — 15.6 mi, 066° NE
- Navajo Fairgrounds Rodeo Grounds (Stadium) — 15.7 mi, 345° N
- Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 17.0 mi, 350° N
- Front Row Seat (Cinema) — 18.1 mi, 070° E
- State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 20.0 mi, 229° SW
- Cibola National Forest (National Forest) — 20.6 mi, 101° E · 1.6M acres
- Red Rock Musuem (Museum) — 22.5 mi, 072° E
- Church Rock (Attraction) — 23.1 mi, 071° E
- Fort Wingate Army Depot (Historic Castle / Fort) — 23.5 mi, 077° E
- Fort Wingate Historical Marker (Monument) — 25.4 mi, 086° E
- Museum of Zuni (Museum) — 27.0 mi, 163° S
- Wide Ruin (Historic Ruins) — 29.9 mi, 253° W
- Hawikuh Pueblo Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 35.0 mi, 179° S
- Continental Divide T.C. Other (National Forest) — 36.1 mi, 094° E · 65 acres
- Hubbel Trading Post and Museum (Museum) — 36.8 mi, 301° NW
- Petrified Forest National Park (National Park) — 41.9 mi, 234° SW · 148k acres
- Petrified Forest National Wilderness Area Area (Wilderness Area) — 43.2 mi, 245° SW · 53k acres
- El Morro National Monument (National Monument) — 44.7 mi, 127° SE · 1,040 acres
- Bluewater Lake State Park (State Park) — 45.4 mi, 098° E
- El Malpais National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 55.8 mi, 131° SE · 263k acres
- El Malpais National Monument (National Monument) — 57.8 mi, 124° SE · 109k acres
- El Malpais Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 58.7 mi, 124° SE · 98k acres
- West Malpais Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 60.5 mi, 129° SE · 40k acres
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About This Manuelito Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Manuelito, New Mexico. Coordinates: 35.438742, -108.994582. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Manuelito includes the ZIP code (87319), telephone area code (505), county seat of McKinley County (Gallup), and school district assignment (Gallup-McKinley County Schools).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 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. |
