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Mora New Mexico Map

Explore Mora, 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 Mora, New Mexico

How to Use This Mora, New Mexico Map

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

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.

CityMora
StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountyMora County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Denver)
Latitude35.963479
Longitude-105.331279
Population547
Density26.3 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code87732
Area Code575
County SeatMora
School DistrictMora Independent Schools

About Mora, New Mexico

Mora is a locality in Mora County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 547. The population density is 26.3 people per km². Mora is located at 35.9635°N, 105.3313°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87732.

Mora sustains a quiet existence where the Mora River carves a path through the high-altitude terrain, its waters feeding the verdant fields that define the floor of the valley. It lies 26.9 miles north-northwest of Las Vegas, NM (from Las Vegas, NM: bearing 347°T), and is situated 32.8 miles south-southeast of Taos. To the west, the Sangre de Cristo Mountains rise with a sharp, jagged clarity, their slopes often dusted in white while the lower reaches of the Santa Fe National Forest provide a dark, evergreen backdrop. Beyond the immediate banks of the river, the landscape shifts toward the rugged terrain of the Los Aguatas Valley, where the air grows thin and crisp under the vast, unclouded sky. Even the light here possesses a distinct quality, casting long, bruised-purple shadows across the fields as the sun dips behind the western peaks, turning the adobe walls of the older structures into glowing embers of earth and straw.

History in Mora reflects a deliberate, layered endurance, shaped by generations who have worked the soil and navigated the cycles of the harvest. The local economy remains tethered to the land, favoring small-scale agriculture and the rhythms of the seasons over the rapid pace of industrialized trade. Residents might venture toward the Gascon Trail for a solitary trek or visit the vicinity of Red Lake to find a moment of stillness, but the pulse of the place stays firmly rooted in the valley’s traditional practices. Despite the quietude, there is a persistent vitality in the way the community maintains its heritage, where the scent of woodsmoke and the seasonal labor of the chile harvest serve as steady markers of time in a world that often seems to favor speed above all else.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mora Lounge (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 004° N
  • John Doherty House Historic Site (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 004° N
  • Daniel Cassidy House Historic Site (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 004° N
  • Garcia House Historic Site (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 004° N
  • Cleveland Roller Mill Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 315° NW
  • Santa Fe National Forest (National Forest) — 3.6 mi, 224° SW · 1.5M acres
  • Morphy Lake State Park (State Park) — 3.9 mi, 247° SW
  • Coyote Creek State Park (State Park) — 4.9 mi, 051° NE
  • Pecos Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 6.8 mi, 277° W · 222k acres
  • Carson National Forest (National Forest) — 8.0 mi, 322° NW · 1.4M acres
  • Emiteria "Matie" Martinez Robinson Viles Historic Marker (Monument) — 11.3 mi, 153° SE
  • Strike Valleys Historic Marker (Monument) — 11.3 mi, 153° SE
  • Pecos, New Mexico Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.5 mi, 268° W · 6,823 acres
  • Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.1 mi, 122° SE · 8,460 acres
  • Kennedy Point (Viewpoint) — 15.8 mi, 253° W
  • Hermit's Peak Historic Marker (Monument) — 16.3 mi, 162° S
  • Fort Union National Monument (National Monument) — 16.9 mi, 104° E · 721 acres
  • Lauriano Cordova Memorial Musuem (Museum) — 24.6 mi, 310° NW
  • Fort Burgwin (Historic Castle / Fort) — 25.6 mi, 327° NW
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Memorial and City Museum (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 165° S
  • Rough Riders Museum (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 165° S
  • Ilfield Auditorium (Theatre) — 26.2 mi, 166° S
  • Indigo Theatre (Cinema) — 26.2 mi, 167° S
  • Kiva Theater (Cinema) — 26.3 mi, 167° S
  • Red Dawn (Public Artwork) — 26.3 mi, 166° S
  • Serf Theater (Theatre) — 26.3 mi, 166° S
  • Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.9 mi, 164° S · 17k acres
  • Río Grande Del Norte National Monument (National Monument) — 32.3 mi, 320° NW · 311k acres
  • Rio Grande National Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 33.8 mi, 319° NW · 19k acres
  • Columbine-Hondo Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 41.9 mi, 343° N · 45k acres

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About This Mora Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mora, New Mexico. Coordinates: 35.963479, -105.331279. 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 Mora includes the ZIP code (87732), telephone area code (575), county seat of Mora County (Mora), and school district assignment (Mora Independent 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.