Explore Madrid, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Madrid, 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 Madrid.
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 | Madrid |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Santa Fe County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 35.406705 |
| Longitude | -106.152523 |
| Population | 247 |
| Density | 68.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 87010 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| County Seat | Santa Fe |
| School District | Santa Fe Public Schools |
Madrid rises from the high desert floor like a sun-bleached ribcage, its structures clinging to the flanks of a narrow canyon where the earth turns to bruised shades of ochre and burnt umber. It lies 22.8 miles south-southwest of Santa Fe, NM (from Santa Fe, NM: bearing 212°T), and is situated 14.8 miles southwest of Eldorado at Santa Fe. The terrain is defined by the stark, unforgiving geometry of Waldo Gulch, a three-mile stretch of arid drainage that channels the brief, fierce runoff of summer storms toward the distant, thin vein of Galisteo Creek. Above the jagged horizon, the Sandia Mountains trace a serrated silhouette against the bruised violet of the twilight, their peaks catching the last, cold fire of the day. Within the immediate boundaries of the settlement, the Madrid Church Lot provides a quiet, singular anchor of stillness, a patch of consecrated ground where the persistent, dry winds whisper through scrub brush and weathered timber.
Madrid persists today as a vivid remnant of its former life as a coal-mining camp, a place where the soot of industry has long since been scoured away by the relentless scouring of the plateau air. Where once deep shafts channeled the labor of generations, a precarious economy of art galleries and workshops now occupies the hollowed-out bones of the miners’ shacks, turning the remnants of a vanished fuel into a sanctuary for the creative and the eccentric. The rhythm of the days follows the light, which shifts with a crystalline, unforgiving clarity that illuminates the dust motes dancing in the doorways of repurposed storefronts. Life here maintains a deliberate, lean quality, far removed from the water-heavy landscapes of the world, finding its own peculiar equilibrium near the distant, placid surface of the Cerrillos Reservoir.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Madrid, New Mexico. Coordinates: 35.406705, -106.152523. 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 Madrid includes the ZIP code (87010), telephone area code (505), county seat of Santa Fe County (Santa Fe), and school district assignment (Santa Fe Public 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. |