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Faywood New Mexico Map

Explore Faywood, 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 Faywood, New Mexico

How to Use This Faywood, New Mexico Map

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

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

Latitude	32.6247
Longitude	-107.8723
Population	33
Density	24.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	88034
Area Code	575
County Seat	Silver City
School District	Cobre Consolidated Schools

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About Faywood, New Mexico

Faywood is a locality in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 33. The population density is 24.2 people per km². Faywood is located at 32.6247°N, 107.8723°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 88034.

Faywood emerges from the high desert floor as a quiet confluence of arid earth and the persistent, life-giving ribbon of the Mimbres River. It lies 25.5 miles north-northwest of Deming, NM (from Deming, NM: bearing 345°T), and is situated 17.8 miles east-southeast of Bayard. The landscape here is defined by a rigorous, sun-bleached clarity, where the horizon is dominated by the solitary presence of Blue Mountain rising three miles to the distant view. To the north, the terrain folds into the shadowed depths of Carrizo Canyon, while the surrounding plains are scattered with the geological oddities of the City of Rocks- Table Mountain/Faywood Cienega. The air in Faywood possesses a thin, sharp transparency that seems to sharpen the edges of every rock and crevasse, turning the late afternoon light into a heavy, liquid gold that clings to the scrub brush and dry grasses.

Faywood retains the quiet gravity of a place that has long served as a waypoint for those traversing the harsh interior of the continent. While the regional economy remains tethered to the slow cycles of land and water, the historical weight of the region is felt in the layers of dust and the persistence of the local flora. Life in Faywood moves in accordance with the seasonal shifts of the Mimbres River, which dictates the rhythm of growth across the valley floor. Travelers passing through may find themselves drawn toward the unique formations at the City of Rocks- Table Mountain/Faywood Cienega, or perhaps casting an eye toward the distant, shimmering surface of Wilson Reservoir, sixteen miles away, as a reminder of the scarcity of water in this expansive, silent country.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ramon Baca House Historic Site (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 059° NE
Trinidad Andazola House Historic Site (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 054° NE
City of Rocks- Table Mountain/Faywood Cienega (State Recreation Area) — 5.2 mi, 254° W
City Of Rocks State Park (State Park) — 5.7 mi, 253° W
Tom Eby Storage Building Historic Site (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 088° E
Old Town Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 6.7 mi, 197° S
Cookes Range Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 7.7 mi, 114° SE
Mimbres River Fee (Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 356° N
Cooke's Range Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 9.0 mi, 145° SE · 20k acres
Gila National Forest (National Forest) — 9.1 mi, 034° NE · 2.7M acres
Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site (Attraction) — 13.1 mi, 348° N
Mimbres Heritage Cultural Center (Historic Ruins) — 16.0 mi, 341° N
Mattocks Ruin (Historic Ruins) — 16.0 mi, 341° N
Ft. Bayard Mil. Res. Other (National Forest) — 18.3 mi, 306° NW · 1,521 acres
Emory Pass Vista (Viewpoint) — 20.7 mi, 018° N
Aldo Leopold Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.8 mi, 015° N · 204k acres
Silver CIty Museum (Museum) — 25.7 mi, 293° NW
Penny Park Mosaics (Public Artwork) — 25.9 mi, 295° NW
Western New Mexico University Museum (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 294° NW
Fine Arts Center Theater (Theatre) — 26.3 mi, 294° NW
Webb Theater (Theatre) — 26.3 mi, 294° NW
Black Range Museum (Museum) — 27.0 mi, 041° NE
Ben Lilly Memorial (Monument) — 28.7 mi, 311° NW
Gila Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 29.7 mi, 336° NW · 560k acres
Florida Mountains Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 32.9 mi, 158° S · 22k acres
Organ Mountains - Desert Peaks National Monument (National Monument) — 33.9 mi, 100° E · 574k acres
Caballo Mountains Historic Marker (Monument) — 39.7 mi, 055° NE
Hatch Historical Marker (Monument) — 41.9 mi, 086° E
Hamilton Military Museum (Museum) — 49.2 mi, 046° NE
The Center Gallery Fine Art (Gallery) — 50.0 mi, 046° NE

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