Nenahnezad New Mexico Map
Nenahnezad, 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 Nenahnezad, San Juan County.
Interactive Map of Nenahnezad, New Mexico
| City | Nenahnezad |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | San Juan |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 36.736112 |
| Longitude | -108.418136 |
| Population | 406 |
| Density | 49.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Nenahnezad, New Mexico
Nenahnezad is a locality in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 406. The population density is 49.7 people per km². Nenahnezad is located at 36.7361°N, 108.4181°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87416.
Nenahnezad rests in a broad valley, where the earth stretches in ochre and rust hues under an immense, often cloudless sky. It lies 11.1 miles west of Farmington, NM (from Farmington, NM: bearing 273°T), and is situated 5.9 miles west-north-west of Upper Fruitland. Low-lying scrub brush clings tenaciously to the arroyos and mesas, their muted greens a stark contrast to the vibrant, sun-baked soil. The air itself feels thin and dry, carrying the scent of dust and distant juniper, a fragrance that seems to deepen as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western horizon in washes of rose and pale lavender. Beyond the immediate embrace of the valley floor, the land rises into rugged, broken country, a landscape sculpted by wind and water into formations that whisper of ancient geological forces. The history of Nenahnezad is deeply entwined with the enduring presence of the Navajo people, whose ancestral lands surround this settlement. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by the land itself, with livestock grazing on the sparse vegetation and traditional crafts providing a connection to a rich cultural heritage. While modern amenities have arrived, a palpable sense of continuity persists, a quiet resilience that speaks of enduring traditions. The rhythm of daily life in Nenahnezad is unhurried, dictated more by the sun’s arc and the needs of the land than by the clamor of distant cities.
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About This Nenahnezad Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Nenahnezad, 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 Nenahnezad and San Juan County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Nenahnezad 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 Nenahnezad 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. |
