South River, NM
- Elevation
- 5,593 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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South River is a quiet, spread-out community in northwestern New Mexico, tucked just east of Farmington near the Animas and San Juan rivers. Set against open desert mesas and green river valley fields, the area offers a relaxed, rural setting with plenty of space. Residents head into neighboring Aztec or Farmington for groceries, dining, and everyday errands, making it an easy home base for anyone who wants a peaceful country feel within a short drive of town conveniences.
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