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Kingston New Mexico Map

Explore Kingston, 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 Kingston, New Mexico

How to Use This Kingston, New Mexico Map

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

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.

CityKingston
StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountySierra County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Denver)
Latitude32.917018
Longitude-107.706144
Population50
Density97.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code88042
Area Code575
County SeatTruth or Consequences
School DistrictTruth or Consequences Schools

About Kingston, New Mexico

Kingston is a locality in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 50. The population density is 97.0 people per km². Kingston is located at 32.9170°N, 107.7061°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 88042.

Kingston anchors itself to the rugged floor of Ladron Gulch, where the clear, persistent pulse of Middle Percha Creek carves a path through the high desert stone. It lies 44.9 miles north of Deming, NM (from Deming, NM: bearing 4°T), and is situated 34.8 miles east-northeast of Silver City. The air here carries a sharp, resinous scent, drawn from the towering stands of the Gila National Forest that rise to meet the sky. To the west, the Mimbres Mountains stand as jagged silhouettes against the horizon, their slopes shifting from deep violet to a bruised gold as the sun retreats. Two miles away, the quiet waters of Rice Tank catch the late afternoon light, reflecting the vast, empty clarity of the sky that has long drawn those seeking a reprieve from the clamor of the lowlands.

Kingston emerged from the fervor of the nineteenth-century silver rush, though the frantic clatter of picks and shovels has long since faded into a stillness that defines the modern day. Where prospectors once scoured the earth, a quiet economy of artists and retirees now persists, favoring the deliberate pace of a life governed by the changing seasons rather than the ticking clock. The architecture retains the weathered character of its origins, with structures built of local stone and timber standing as quiet witnesses to the cycles of boom and abandonment. Travelers seeking the silence of the high country might trace the distant Old Government Trail, but in Kingston, the true attraction remains the profound, unadorned peace of the high desert, where history is not merely remembered, but felt in the slow, steady erosion of the hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Percha Bank Historic Site (Attraction) — 0.0 mi, 090° E
  • Gila National Forest (National Forest) — 0.1 mi, 356° N · 2.7M acres
  • Aldo Leopold Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 3.0 mi, 318° NW · 204k acres
  • Emory Pass Vista (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 262° W
  • Black Range Museum (Museum) — 8.1 mi, 088° E
  • Acklin Store Historic Site (Attraction) — 13.9 mi, 243° SW
  • Luciana B Grijalva House Historic Site (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 239° SW
  • Mimbres Heritage Cultural Center (Historic Ruins) — 15.8 mi, 251° W
  • Mattocks Ruin (Historic Ruins) — 15.8 mi, 251° W
  • Lake Valley (Attraction) — 16.0 mi, 149° SE
  • Bear Canyon Lake (and Dam) (State Recreation Area) — 16.7 mi, 262° W
  • Gila Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.3 mi, 301° NW · 560k acres
  • Caballo Lake State Park (State Park) — 21.9 mi, 093° E
  • Caballo Mountains Historic Marker (Monument) — 23.0 mi, 084° E
  • Cookes Range Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 23.1 mi, 184° S
  • Cooke's Range Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 24.4 mi, 183° S · 20k acres
  • Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 29.2 mi, 061° NE
  • Hamilton Military Museum (Museum) — 29.2 mi, 061° NE
  • Carrie TIngley Historic Marker (Monument) — 29.3 mi, 061° NE
  • The Center Gallery Fine Art (Gallery) — 30.0 mi, 060° NE
  • El Cortez Theater (Cinema) — 30.0 mi, 060° NE
  • Geronimo Springs Museum (Museum) — 30.1 mi, 061° NE
  • Elephant Butte Lake State Park (State Park) — 32.0 mi, 063° NE
  • Penny Park Mosaics (Public Artwork) — 34.5 mi, 254° W
  • Silver CIty Museum (Museum) — 34.7 mi, 253° W
  • Western New Mexico University Museum (Museum) — 34.8 mi, 254° W
  • Organ Mountains - Desert Peaks National Monument (National Monument) — 35.2 mi, 138° SE · 574k acres
  • Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (National Monument) — 37.1 mi, 304° NW · 1,148 acres
  • Cibola National Forest (National Forest) — 39.4 mi, 022° N · 1.6M acres
  • White Sands National Park (National Park) — 71.2 mi, 092° E · 148k acres

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About This Kingston Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kingston, New Mexico. Coordinates: 32.917018, -107.706144. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Kingston includes the ZIP code (88042), telephone area code (575), county seat of Sierra County (Truth or Consequences), and school district assignment (Truth or Consequences Schools).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.