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Mountain View New Mexico Map

Explore Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, New Mexico

How to Use This Mountain View, New Mexico Map

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

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

Latitude	32.22979
Longitude	-107.75146
Population	134
Density	174.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	88203, 88030
Area Code	575
County Seat	Roswell
School District	Deming Public Schools

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About Mountain View, New Mexico

Mountain View is a locality in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 134. The population density is 174.2 people per km². Mountain View is located at 32.2298°N, 107.7515°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP codes: 88203, 88030.

Mountain View occupies a quiet stretch of the high desert where the horizon pulls wide and thin against the pale, bleached sky. It lies 3.7 miles south of Roswell, NM (from Roswell, NM: bearing 180°T), and is situated 35.1 miles north-northwest of Artesia. The land here leans into the austerity of the plains, characterized by scrub brush and the slow, rhythmic accumulation of dust that settles over the low-slung architecture of the region. To the west, the jagged silhouette of Sixmile Hill defines the skyline, a constant, stony presence that anchors the shifting light of the afternoon. Two miles away, the South Spring River carves a narrow, vital artery through the basin, its presence marked by the deepening of green in the otherwise arid brush. Eight miles to the distance, the depression of Eightmile Draw serves as a reminder of the water’s ancient, patient work on the earth, while even further, the Chain Lakes provide a subtle, reflective break in the parched expanse.

Mountain View remains a place defined by the quiet persistence of its inhabitants and the steady pulse of an economy tied to the land. The proximity of Martin Luther King Junior Park offers a singular, cultivated space for the community to gather, a small green pause in the vastness of the surrounding territory. History here is felt rather than displayed, inscribed in the weathered fence lines and the way the light catches the dust kicked up by the passage of a truck on a gravel road. The local pace is dictated by the seasonal shifts of the sun and the long, amber hours of dusk that seem to stretch the very fiber of the afternoon. In Mountain View, life is lived with a deliberate, unadorned focus, where the starkness of the geography demands a certain resilience and a profound, wordless appreciation for the stillness of the high desert.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Water Tower Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 009° N
Luna County Courthouse Historic Site (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 353° N
Seaman Field House Historic Site (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 352° N
Christ Light Community Church (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 351° N
Pit Park (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 016° N
Florida Mountains Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 6.0 mi, 123° SE · 22k acres
Florida Mountains Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 6.9 mi, 128° SE
Rockhound State Park (State Park) — 8.4 mi, 107° E
Cooke's Range Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 13.5 mi, 009° N · 20k acres
Cookes Range Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 14.2 mi, 002° N
Organ Mountains - Desert Peaks National Monument (National Monument) — 27.3 mi, 124° SE · 574k acres
Whitethorn Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 27.3 mi, 124° SE · 10k acres
City Of Rocks State Park (State Park) — 27.4 mi, 333° NW
Tom Eby Storage Building Historic Site (Attraction) — 27.6 mi, 358° N
Provenance Cone Rubbing Rocks (Viewpoint) — 27.6 mi, 098° E
Susan Parks Historical Marker (Monument) — 28.5 mi, 167° S
Potrillo Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 30.3 mi, 110° E · 118k acres
Gila National Forest (National Forest) — 34.9 mi, 360° N · 2.7M acres
Hachita Historic Marker (Monument) — 39.8 mi, 237° SW
Mimbres Heritage Cultural Center (Historic Ruins) — 44.1 mi, 344° N
Mattocks Ruin (Historic Ruins) — 44.2 mi, 344° N
Hatch Historical Marker (Monument) — 46.1 mi, 049° NE
Silver CIty Museum (Museum) — 48.3 mi, 321° NW
Penny Park Mosaics (Public Artwork) — 48.8 mi, 321° NW
Western New Mexico University Museum (Museum) — 48.9 mi, 321° NW
Black Range Museum (Museum) — 48.9 mi, 013° N
Webb Theater (Theatre) — 49.0 mi, 321° NW
Fine Arts Center Theater (Theatre) — 49.0 mi, 321° NW
Fountain Theatre (Cinema) — 56.0 mi, 087° E
M. Phillip's Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 57.1 mi, 084° E

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