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Mosquero New Mexico Map

Explore Mosquero, 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 Mosquero, New Mexico

How to Use This Mosquero, New Mexico Map

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

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

Latitude	35.776984
Longitude	-103.956638
Population	98
Density	37.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	87733
Area Code	575
County Seat	Mosquero
School District	Mosquero Municipal Schools

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About Mosquero, New Mexico

Mosquero is a locality in Harding County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 98. The population density is 37.9 people per km². Mosquero is located at 35.7770°N, 103.9566°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Mosquero is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 87733.

Mosquero occupies a high, windswept plateau where the earth stretches toward the horizon with a spare, uncompromising clarity. It lies 72.2 miles east of Las Vegas, NM (from Las Vegas, NM: bearing 80°T), and is situated 43.8 miles north-northwest of Tucumcari. The landscape is defined by the deep, jagged incisions of Antelope Canyon and the persistent, quiet descent of Mosquero Creek, which carves its path through the arid soil just a mile away. To the west, the distant, snow-dusted peaks of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains hover like ghost-light against the evening sky, their presence felt rather than seen in the cool, thinning air. At the center of this expanse, Mosquero Park offers a small, deliberate gathering of greenery against the vast, sun-bleached prairie, grounding the infinite scale of the plains in a patch of cultivated earth.

History in Mosquero lingers in the weathered wood of old structures and the quiet resilience of a local economy rooted in the rugged cycles of ranching and agriculture. Life here follows the slow, seasonal turn of the cattle trade and the sudden, sharp intensity of summer storms that gather over Antelope Tank, briefly turning the dust to dark, rich loam. The culture is a layered inheritance of Hispano and Anglo traditions, reflected in the unadorned architecture and the deliberate, measured pace of those who remain to tend the land. Here, the light at dusk possesses a peculiar, amber weight, illuminating the texture of the scrub and the wide, open sky until the stars assert themselves in a cold, brilliant display that dwarfs the solitary lights of the houses below.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Goodnight-Loving Trail Historical Marker (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 225° SW
Mosquero Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 001° N
Kiowa National Grassland (National Grassland) — 16.5 mi, 339° N · 137k acres
Conchas Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 23.3 mi, 214° SW
Sabinoso Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 25.2 mi, 256° W
Sabinoso Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 25.3 mi, 256° W · 22k acres
Conchas Lake State Park (State Park) — 27.1 mi, 208° SW
Bell Ranch Headquarters Historic Site (Attraction) — 29.0 mi, 207° SW
Ute Lake State Park (State Park) — 37.7 mi, 137° SE
The Minds Eye (Public Artwork) — 38.9 mi, 164° S
ART City (Attraction) — 38.9 mi, 164° S
Shollenbarger Mercantile Company Building Historic Site (Attraction) — 41.8 mi, 133° SE
McFarland Brothers Bank Historic Site (Attraction) — 41.8 mi, 133° SE
Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 44.0 mi, 164° S
Comanche Country Historical Marker (Monument) — 46.7 mi, 162° S
Tucumcari Mountain Historical Marker (Monument) — 46.7 mi, 162° S
Fort Union National Monument (National Monument) — 59.1 mi, 279° W · 721 acres
Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 60.0 mi, 274° W · 8,460 acres
Carand Collecible Museum (Museum) — 63.5 mi, 131° SE
Fort Hatch (Historic Castle / Fort) — 64.1 mi, 241° SW
San Jon Hill View (Viewpoint) — 64.4 mi, 148° SE
Rita Blanca National Grassland (National Grassland) — 66.7 mi, 051° NE · 93k acres
Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 67.7 mi, 258° W · 17k acres
Pecos Theatre (Cinema) — 70.9 mi, 216° SW
Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Memorial and City Museum (Museum) — 71.6 mi, 260° W
Rough Riders Museum (Museum) — 71.6 mi, 260° W
Serf Theater (Theatre) — 71.8 mi, 260° W
Kiva Theater (Cinema) — 72.3 mi, 260° W
Folsom Museum (Museum) — 73.8 mi, 002° N
Santa Fe National Forest (National Forest) — 76.0 mi, 243° SW · 1.5M acres

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