Mogollon New Mexico Map

About Mogollon, New Mexico

Mogollon is a locality in Catron County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 11. The population density is 2.4 people per km². Mogollon is located at 33.4069°N, 108.7996°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 88039.

Mogollon clings to the rugged, steep-walled confines of Coffee Gulch, where the earth seems to fold in upon itself to protect the remnants of a vanished era. It lies 65.6 miles east-northeast of Graham, AZ (from Graham, AZ: bearing 56°T), and is situated 30.2 miles east-northeast of Greenlee. Silver Creek carves a persistent, narrow path through the rocky terrain, its constant murmur providing the only restless movement in a place defined by sudden, vertical stillness. Above the rusted corrugated roofs and weathered timber facades, the slopes of Fannie Hill rise sharply, casting long, bruised shadows that stretch across the canyon floor well before the sun has truly abandoned the sky. This high, arid landscape is entirely contained within the Gila National Forest, where the air grows thin and sharp, carrying the scent of dry earth and ancient, sun-baked stone.

Mogollon serves as a stark physical record of the boom-and-bust cycles that once defined the western frontier, having transitioned from a frantic silver-mining camp into a quiet sanctuary for those drawn to the isolation of the high desert. The local economy long ago shed its industrial skin, leaving behind a collection of structures that lean into one another as if sharing the weight of their own history. Travelers seeking the solitude of the wilderness often find their way here before heading toward the Log Canyon Trail, which offers a quiet passage through the surrounding woodland. Life in Mogollon moves with a deliberate, slow cadence, governed by the harsh light of the day and the profound, absolute silence that descends when the wind dies down among the pines.

About This Mogollon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mogollon, New Mexico. Coordinates: 33.406933, -108.799639. 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 Mogollon includes the ZIP code (88039), telephone area code (575), county seat of Catron County (Reserve), and school district assignment (Reserve Independent Schools).

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.