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Fruitland New Mexico Map

Explore Fruitland, 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 Fruitland, New Mexico

How to Use This Fruitland, New Mexico Map

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

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	Fruitland
State	New Mexico (NM)
County	San Juan County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	36.739168
Longitude	-108.395635
Population	771
Density	152.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	87416
Area Code	505
County Seat	Aztec
School District	Central Consolidated Schools

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About Fruitland, New Mexico

Fruitland is a locality in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 771. The population density is 152.0 people per km². Fruitland is located at 36.7392°N, 108.3956°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87416.

Fruitland maintains a low, steady profile against the high desert expanse of northwestern New Mexico, where the persistent San Juan River carves a ribbon of life through the arid dust. It lies 9.8 miles west of Farmington, NM (from Farmington, NM: bearing 275°T), and is situated 16.4 miles east of Shiprock. The landscape surrounding Fruitland is defined by the stark, earth-toned geometry of the high desert, where the light at dusk bleaches the sagebrush into a soft, monochromatic gray before the shadows deepen into violet. To the south, the terrain breaks into the rugged, eroded walls of Ojo Amarillo Canyon, while the distant, snow-dusted peaks of the San Juan Mountains haunt the northern horizon like a promise of cooler air. Life here gravitates toward the river’s edge, where the sediment-rich banks provide a necessary reprieve from the relentless sun, and the nearby River Tracts Area of Critical Environmental Concern preserves a sliver of this riparian wildness against the encroaching silence of the plains.

Fruitland carries the weight of a history rooted in the intersection of ancestral paths and the industrious spirit of those who sought to coax sustenance from the dry soil. The economy remains tethered to the land’s subterranean and agricultural offerings, reflecting a long-standing reliance on the energy sector and the cultivation of fields that rely on the San Juan River for their survival. While Jackson Lake sits a modest distance away, serving as a quiet reservoir for the region, the daily rhythm of Fruitland is dictated by the slow, deliberate work of maintaining homesteads and irrigation ditches that have outlived their original builders. There is a palpable patience in the way the local culture honors its diverse heritage, favoring the quiet endurance of a harvest season or the maintenance of ancestral lands over the frantic expansion found in more crowded latitudes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Brigham Young Junior House Historic Site (Attraction) — 0.0 mi, 312° NW
Brooks Isham Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 1.4 mi, 099° E
River Tracts Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 2.1 mi, 282° W
Hogback Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 3.5 mi, 303° NW
Westland Park (Local Park) — 8.0 mi, 095° E
Among the Waters River Park and Trail (Local Recreation) — 9.6 mi, 097° E
Thomas Jefferson Arrington House Historic Site (Attraction) — 9.7 mi, 095° E
Jackson Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 062° NE
Lehmer Lookout (Viewpoint) — 10.2 mi, 099° E
Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 11.4 mi, 082° E
Energy Dance (Public Artwork) — 12.6 mi, 079° E
Planetarium/West Classrooms (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 080° E
Henderson Art Gallery (Gallery) — 12.7 mi, 080° E
Henderson Performance Hall (Theatre) — 12.7 mi, 080° E
Cliff Dwellings (Historic Ruins) — 18.9 mi, 014° N
Cliff Palace Viewpoint (Historic Ruins) — 19.0 mi, 004° N
Aztec Ruins National Monument (National Monument) — 22.4 mi, 073° E · 265 acres
American Hotel Historic Site (Attraction) — 22.8 mi, 076° E
Aztec Motor Company Building Historic Site (Attraction) — 22.8 mi, 076° E
US HW 550 end (Monument) — 22.8 mi, 095° E
Mesa Verde National Park (National Park) — 29.0 mi, 355° N · 53k acres
Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 30.2 mi, 153° SE · 48k acres
UFO Crash Site Plaque: "Recovery at Hart Canyon" (Monument) — 32.1 mi, 072° E
Mesa Verde Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 33.0 mi, 004° N · 8,516 acres
San Juan Fishing Easement (Nature Reserve) — 38.1 mi, 084° E
Mancos Performance Center (Arts Centre) — 42.2 mi, 008° N
Pioneer Museum (Museum) — 42.4 mi, 008° N
San Juan National Forest (National Forest) — 42.5 mi, 008° N · 1.9M acres
Canyons Of The Ancients National Monument (National Monument) — 42.7 mi, 342° N · 183k acres
Carson National Forest (National Forest) — 57.1 mi, 083° E · 1.4M acres

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