La Puebla New Mexico Map
Explore La Puebla, 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 La Puebla, New Mexico
How to Use This La Puebla, New Mexico Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for La Puebla, 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 La Puebla.
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 | La Puebla |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Santa Fe County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 35.989191 |
| Longitude | -105.996411 |
| Population | 1,123 |
| Density | 152.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 87532, 87567 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| County Seat | Santa Fe |
| School District | Española Municipal Schools |
About La Puebla, New Mexico
La Puebla is a locality in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,123. The population density is 152.8 people per km². La Puebla is located at 35.9892°N, 105.9964°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP codes: 87532, 87567.La Puebla sits quietly upon the high desert floor, defined by the persistent, life-giving ribbon of the Santa Cruz River that cuts through the arid earth. It lies 4.7 miles east of Española, NM (from Española, NM: bearing 92°T), and is situated 5.0 miles northeast of La Mesilla. The landscape stretches toward the horizon in muted tones of sage and ochre, where the Sombrillo Area of Critical Environmental Concern preserves the raw, unadorned character of the scrubland. To the east, the jagged peaks of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains rise against the sky, their summits catching the fading light of dusk until they glow with a bruised, violet intensity. The air here holds a singular clarity, sharpening the edges of the distant La Caja basin and emphasizing the vast, open silence that settles over the land as the sun dips low.
La Puebla remains a place of enduring agricultural patience, where the seasonal rhythms of the chile harvest anchor the local economy to the soil. Generations have cultivated these plots, drawing water from the Santa Cruz River to sustain small fields that contrast sharply with the drier, sun-bleached plains nearby. The heritage of the locality is etched into the adobe walls and the quiet, deliberate pace of daily life, reflecting a blend of cultures that have long coexisted in this high country. For those seeking a deeper connection to the terrain, the Sierra Mosca Trail offers a path into the rugged interior, while the waters of the Sierra Mosca Trick Tank provide a rare, shimmering focal point in an otherwise thirsty landscape.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Sombrillo Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 0.1 mi, 169° S
- Rio Arriba Community Center (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 066° NE
- Gear Up Graduation Mural (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 299° NW
- Yogi Bhajan Memorial Highway (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 251° W
- Ben Lujan Memorial Highway (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 251° W
- Descanso (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 069° E
- Los Potreros (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 088° E
- Los Potreros - Isabel Vigil (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 088° E
- Oratorio de San Buenaventura Historic Site (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 077° E
- Chimayo Trading Post Historic Site (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 272° W
- Espanola Valley Fiber Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 4.5 mi, 271° W
- Bond House Historic Site (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 271° W
- Santa Fe National Forest (National Forest) — 6.8 mi, 091° E · 1.5M acres
- Carson National Forest (National Forest) — 7.4 mi, 067° NE · 1.4M acres
- Poeh Cultural Center (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 187° S
- Castillo Gallery (Gallery) — 7.6 mi, 081° E
- Pecos Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 7.8 mi, 119° SE · 222k acres
- Marianne Hornbuckle Fine Art (Gallery) — 8.2 mi, 210° SW
- Ojo Caliente Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 8.2 mi, 328° NW
- San Ildefonso Pueblo Museum (Museum) — 9.5 mi, 226° SW
- Camel Rock (Attraction) — 11.4 mi, 175° S
- Indian Ruins Cliff Dwellings (Historic Ruins) — 13.8 mi, 273° W
- Bandelier National Monument (National Monument) — 14.0 mi, 233° SW · 34k acres
- Tsankawi Pueblo (Historic Ruins) — 15.0 mi, 234° SW
- White Rock Canyon Overlook (Viewpoint) — 15.2 mi, 222° SW
- Classical Gas Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 009° N
- Santa Fe Opera (Theatre) — 15.8 mi, 170° S
- Rio Grande National Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 17.2 mi, 023° NE · 19k acres
- Bandelier Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 21.2 mi, 223° SW · 25k acres
- Río Grande Del Norte National Monument (National Monument) — 23.5 mi, 030° NE · 311k acres
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About This La Puebla Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of La Puebla, New Mexico. Coordinates: 35.989191, -105.996411. 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 La Puebla includes the ZIP code (87532, 87567), telephone area code (505), county seat of Santa Fe County (Santa Fe), and school district assignment (Española Municipal 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
