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Aragon New Mexico Map

Explore Aragon, New Mexico, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Aragon, New Mexico

How to Use This Aragon, New Mexico Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Aragon, New Mexico. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New Mexico or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Aragon.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Aragon
State	New Mexico (NM)
County	Cibola County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	33.88973
Longitude	-108.520212
Population	76
Density	3.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	87820
Area Code	575
County Seat	Grants
School District	Reserve Independent Schools

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About Aragon, New Mexico

Aragon is a locality in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 76. The population density is 3.5 people per km². Aragon is located at 33.8897°N, 108.5202°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87820.

Aragon occupies a quiet, high-altitude expanse where the earth rises in dry, sun-bleached swells toward the looming presence of Mount Sedgwick. It lies 45.0 miles southeast of Gallup, NM (from Gallup, NM: bearing 130°T), and is situated 16.1 miles west of Grants. The Agua Fria Creek carves a thin, vital ribbon through the dust, providing a narrow corridor of moisture that sustains the stubborn green of native scrub and grasses. To the west, the landscape drops into the rugged, shadowed depths of Wild Horse Canyon, while the broader horizon is defined by the protected, aromatic timber of the Cibola National Forest. The air here holds a crisp, singular clarity at dusk, turning the surrounding slopes into silhouettes of deep violet as the light retreats from the high desert floor.

Aragon preserves the quiet remnants of a frontier life that once relied heavily on the seasonal rhythms of ranching and timber extraction within the expansive reach of the Cibola National Forest. Economic activity remains modest and tethered to the land, reflecting a legacy of persistent labor and the slow, deliberate pace of rural survival. While the distance to Monument Lake keeps the water far from the immediate daily routine, the presence of the forest ensures that the seasonal cycle of growth and dormancy remains the primary clock for those who remain. The character of Aragon is forged in the silence between the wind and the trees, offering a stark, unadorned beauty that rewards the patient observer with a sense of profound, undisturbed isolation.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Gila National Forest (National Forest) — locality lies within · 2.7M acres
Apache National Forest (National Forest) — 0.1 mi, 270° W · 1.8M acres
Public Water Reserve No. 65 Water Reserve Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 17.6 mi, 064° NE · 38 acres
Pelona Mountain Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 18.7 mi, 141° SE
Continental Divide Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 18.9 mi, 124° SE · 74k acres
Bat Cave (Historic Ruins) — 19.5 mi, 114° SE
Horse Mountain Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 19.6 mi, 067° NE
Horse Mountain Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 20.7 mi, 077° E · 4,910 acres
Blue Range Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.3 mi, 231° SW · 29k acres
Gila Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 32.6 mi, 181° S · 560k acres
Blue Range Primitive Area (National) (National Conservation Area) — 35.7 mi, 238° SW · 180k acres
State Border sign (Viewpoint) — 35.7 mi, 303° NW
Mogollon Theater (Theatre) — 37.5 mi, 205° SW
Official Scenic Historic Marker (Monument) — 42.5 mi, 211° SW
Cliff Dwelling (Historic Ruins) — 46.1 mi, 164° S
Madonna of the Trail (Public Artwork) — 46.9 mi, 291° W
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (National Monument) — 47.3 mi, 163° S · 1,148 acres
Lightning Field (Attraction) — 49.6 mi, 028° NE
Leopold Vista Historical Monument (Monument) — 52.0 mi, 200° S
Very Large Array (Attraction) — 53.3 mi, 076° E
Butterfly Lodge Museum (Museum) — 54.0 mi, 280° W
Graves (Monument) — 56.2 mi, 196° S
Hangin' Tree (Attraction) — 61.5 mi, 128° SE
El Malpais National Monument (National Monument) — 64.5 mi, 025° NE · 109k acres
Dobson House Historic Site (Attraction) — 74.8 mi, 078° E
Fine Arts Center Theater (Theatre) — 78.0 mi, 170° S
Western New Mexico University Museum (Museum) — 78.1 mi, 170° S
Silver CIty Museum (Museum) — 78.6 mi, 170° S

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