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Madrone New Mexico Map

Explore Madrone, 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 Madrone, New Mexico

How to Use This Madrone, New Mexico Map

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

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

Latitude	34.579214
Longitude	-106.728478
Population	621
Density	77.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	87002
Area Code	505
County Seat	Los Lunas
School District	Belen Consolidated Schools

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About Madrone, New Mexico

Madrone is a locality in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 621. The population density is 77.9 people per km². Madrone is located at 34.5792°N, 106.7285°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87002.

Madrone occupies a quiet expanse of high desert where the horizon stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Picho Hill. It lies 14.7 miles south of Los Lunas, NM (from Los Lunas, NM: bearing 180°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-southeast of Belen. The earth here is a palette of dusty ochre and sage, defined by the slow, deliberate movement of the Rio Grande as it carves a path through the arid floor. Just a short distance away, the Belen Waterfowl Management Area provides a sanctuary for migratory birds, their wings catching the sharp, golden light of late afternoon. Beyond the immediate brush, the terrain opens into wide, sun-bleached plains that seem to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has dipped below the western edge of the world.

Madrone exists as a place of quiet endurance, where the remnants of early irrigation efforts still influence the rhythm of the local economy. The land remains largely agricultural, drawing its vitality from the steady flow of the river that has sustained settlers for generations. Though La Lechusa Tank lies several miles out, providing a modest anchor in the vast, dry basin, the true character of the region is found in the persistent silence of the open range and the scent of wild sage after a rare rain. Life in Madrone moves with the measured pace of a long-settled landscape, where the history of the soil is written in the deep furrows of the fields and the way the evening shadows lengthen across the empty stretches of Pedro Draw.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Casa Colorada Waterfowl Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 241° SW
Belen Waterfowl Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 315° NW
Dust Bowl Home Historic Site (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 249° W
Valencia County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 338° N
Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.9 mi, 180° S · 456k acres
Manzano Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 12.6 mi, 076° E · 37k acres
Cibola National Forest (National Forest) — 12.6 mi, 076° E · 1.6M acres
War Cannon (Monument) — 15.7 mi, 359° N
Ladron Mountain - Devil's Backbone Complex Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 16.6 mi, 245° SW
Official Scenic Historic Marker (Monument) — 18.7 mi, 123° SE
Sierra Ladrones Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 18.8 mi, 241° SW · 48k acres
Manzano Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 19.2 mi, 051° NE · 896 acres
Manzano Mountains State Park (State Park) — 20.4 mi, 087° E
Los Lunas Decalogue Stone (Attraction) — 20.8 mi, 313° NW
Tribute to Randall G. Sanders (Monument) — 21.0 mi, 206° SW
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument (National Monument) — 21.6 mi, 114° SE · 980 acres
Abo Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 22.0 mi, 114° SE
Mission of San Gregorio de Abó (Historic Ruins) — 22.0 mi, 114° SE
Quarai Museum (Museum) — 24.5 mi, 087° E
Valle De Oro National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.2 mi, 005° N · 1,142 acres
New Mexico Zia (Public Artwork) — 27.8 mi, 098° E
San Lorenzo Ridge Overlook (Viewpoint) — 27.8 mi, 213° SW
Gypsy Raven Studios (Arts Centre) — 28.0 mi, 098° E
Manzano Mountain Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 28.1 mi, 098° E
Hubbell House Historic Site (Attraction) — 28.2 mi, 004° N
Cavalcade of Wings (Museum) — 33.1 mi, 011° N
Roy E. Disney Center for Performing Arts (Theatre) — 34.0 mi, 007° N
Trailhead (Nature Reserve) — 34.1 mi, 006° N
DTRA Museum (Museum) — 34.1 mi, 017° N
Sandia Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 37.0 mi, 023° NE · 38k acres

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