Timberlake New Mexico Map
Timberlake, 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 Timberlake, McKinley County.
Interactive Map of Timberlake, New Mexico
| City | Timberlake |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | McKinley |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 35.209849 |
| Longitude | -108.499783 |
| Population | 110 |
| Density | 8.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Timberlake, New Mexico
Timberlake is a locality in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 110. The population density is 8.2 people per km². Timberlake is located at 35.2098°N, 108.4998°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87321.
Timberlake exists as a quiet exhalation against the vastness of northwestern New Mexico. It lies 103.6 miles west of Rio Rancho, NM (from Rio Rancho, NM: bearing 270°T), and is situated 18.5 miles east-north-east of Black Rock. The land here, a study in ochre and sage, rolls with a patient, ancient grace, broken by the sharp angles of mesas and the sinuous whispers of dry arroyos. The sky, an immense canvas, shifts through an almost unbelievable spectrum of blues, from the pale robin’s egg of morning to the bruised violet of twilight, where the air itself seems to hum with the day’s stored heat. Scattered juniper and piñon trees cling tenaciously to the slopes, their dark green a stark contrast to the sun-bleached earth, while the occasional hardy wildflower, a defiant splash of yellow or purple, pushes through the gravelly soil, a small miracle of tenacity. The story of Timberlake is etched into the very contours of this arid landscape, a narrative of resilience and adaptation. Once a place of passage, its history whispers of ancient peoples who understood the subtle language of the watercourses and the enduring strength of the sun. Later, the promise of resources and a new beginning drew others, shaping a local economy that has weathered the ebb and flow of mining and ranching, each leaving its mark, its own quiet legacy upon the character of Timberlake. The rhythm of life here is a deliberate one, attuned to the turning of seasons and the slow, steady pulse of the sun, a testament to a community that finds its beauty not in grand pronouncements, but in the enduring spirit of the land and its people.
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About This Timberlake Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Timberlake, 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 Timberlake and McKinley County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Timberlake 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 Timberlake 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. |
