title: Pinehaven, New Mexico
text: # Pinehaven, New Mexico
  
  Pinehaven is a census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
  
  The community is in the southwestern part of the county, 18 miles (29 km) south of Gallup, the county seat, and 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Vanderwagen. Whitewater Arroyo flows through the central part of the CDP, running southwest to join the Puerco River near Houck, Arizona.
  
  ## Education
  
  It is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.
  
  