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Bibo New Mexico Map

Explore Bibo, 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 Bibo, New Mexico

How to Use This Bibo, New Mexico Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bibo, 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 Bibo.

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

Latitude	35.172546
Longitude	-107.406978
Population	121
Density	11.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	87014
Area Code	505
County Seat	Grants
School District	Grants-Cibola County Schools

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About Bibo, New Mexico

Bibo is a locality in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 121. The population density is 11.1 people per km². Bibo is located at 35.1725°N, 107.4070°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87014.

Bibo emerges from the high, arid landscape as a quiet collection of structures anchored to the earth by the persistent, thin ribbons of Seboyetita Creek. It lies 41.1 miles west of Rio Rancho, NM (from Rio Rancho, NM: bearing 264°T), and is situated 26.2 miles east of Grants. The horizon is defined by the rigid, sun-bleached silhouette of Clay Mesa, which stands as a silent sentry six miles to the west, casting long, bruised shadows across the scrubland as the afternoon light wanes. A mile away, the deepening earth of Bibo Canyon creates a natural crease in the plateau, where the air holds a dry, sharp clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every stone and sagebrush. To the south, the terrain levels into a vast, open expanse that feels ancient and indifferent, occasionally punctuated by the quiet reflection of Laguna Encina shimmering seven miles distant under the vast, unblinking sky.

History in Bibo is written in the stubborn endurance of its architecture, where the influence of Hispano settlement remains etched into the weathered adobe walls and the rhythms of a life lived close to the soil. The local economy has long favored the patient labor of ranching and small-scale agriculture, drawing sustenance from the seasonal cycles that dictate the pace of work in this high-altitude environment. Nearby, the Water Canyon Wildlife Area provides a protected stillness five miles out, preserving a slice of the natural world that has seen little change since the earliest settlers arrived to stake their claim. Life in Bibo moves with the deliberate gravity of a place that understands its own isolation, marked by the smell of woodsmoke in the crisp air and the quiet, steady persistence of those who call these high plains home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Water Canyon Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.9 mi, 269° W
Cibola National Forest (National Forest) — 9.1 mi, 278° W · 1.6M acres
Marquez Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.5 mi, 019° N
Phillips 66 Gas Station (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 223° SW
Breaking Bad First Cook Site (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 108° E
Acoma Museum (Museum) — 21.3 mi, 209° SW
El Malpais National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 21.4 mi, 254° W · 263k acres
El Malpais National Monument (National Monument) — 23.7 mi, 261° W · 109k acres
Grants Historic Marker (Monument) — 23.9 mi, 263° W
Ignacio Chavez Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 24.4 mi, 360° N · 32k acres
The Roarin' 20's Sign (Attraction) — 25.1 mi, 267° W
Cibola County History Museum (Museum) — 25.3 mi, 267° W
Route 66 Drive-Thru Neon Sign (Attraction) — 25.4 mi, 267° W
El Malpais Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 25.9 mi, 242° SW · 98k acres
Tower Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 26.1 mi, 030° NE
Mount Taylor Historic Marker (Monument) — 26.5 mi, 267° W
San Rafael Historical marker (Monument) — 26.7 mi, 262° W
Mesa Overlook (Viewpoint) — 27.2 mi, 081° E
Garret Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 28.4 mi, 238° SW
Cebolla Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 30.5 mi, 224° SW · 62k acres
Ojito Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 34.1 mi, 050° NE · 12k acres
Petroglyph National Monument (National Monument) — 35.5 mi, 094° E · 2,949 acres
Rio Rancho Premiere (Cinema) — 40.2 mi, 083° E
Stage 2 (Theatre) — 40.3 mi, 094° E
Stage 1 (Theatre) — 40.3 mi, 094° E
American Flag Roof (Public Artwork) — 40.5 mi, 098° E
Penfield Gallery (Gallery) — 42.0 mi, 097° E
Bear Paw Indian Arts and Gallery (Gallery) — 42.0 mi, 097° E
Santa Fe National Forest (National Forest) — 45.5 mi, 043° NE · 1.5M acres
Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 54.9 mi, 161° S · 456k acres

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