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Pecos New Mexico Map

Explore Pecos, 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 Pecos, New Mexico

How to Use This Pecos, New Mexico Map

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

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	Pecos
State	New Mexico (NM)
County	San Miguel County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	35.574203
Longitude	-105.675016
Population	1,392
Density	302.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	87552
Area Code	505
County Seat	Las Vegas
School District	Pecos Independent Schools

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About Pecos, New Mexico

Pecos is a locality in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,392. The population density is 302.8 people per km². Pecos is located at 35.5742°N, 105.6750°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Pecos is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 87552.

Pecos emerges from the high desert landscape as a place where the earth tilts toward the sky, defined by the steady, life-giving pulse of the Pecos River as it carves through the terrain. It lies 16.7 miles east-southeast of Santa Fe, NM (from Santa Fe, NM: bearing 118°T), and is situated 15.0 miles east-northeast of Eldorado at Santa Fe. The air here holds a crisp, thin clarity that sharpens the silhouettes of the ponderosa pines, while the topography of Alamitos Canyon creates a natural enclosure for the scattered dwellings. To the distant horizon, the Sangre de Cristo Mountains rise in jagged, cooling lines of blue and gray, watching over the Santa Fe National Forest that encompasses the land. Sunlight in Pecos possesses a peculiar, heavy gold quality as it descends, turning the dust of the valley into a fine, shimmering haze that settles over the dry, sage-scented ground.

History remains a living weight in Pecos, visible in the weathered adobe walls that seem to have grown directly from the soil they occupy. The local economy persists through a quiet endurance, moving at the pace of the seasons, where the annual harvest and the stewardship of the Pecos Ranger District provide a steady rhythm for those who remain. Travelers often follow the path of the Santa Fe National Historic Trail, moving through a landscape that feels unchanged by the frantic mechanics of the modern world. Life in Pecos favors the patient, characterized by a blend of cultural influences that have anchored themselves in the valley over generations, ensuring that the quietude of the high desert remains a constant, grounding force for all who dwell here.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Santa Fe National Forest (National Forest) — 0.1 mi, 186° S · 1.5M acres
Big Cola Can (Public Artwork) — 1.3 mi, 271° W
Careflight 5 Memorial (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 348° N
Pecos Pueblo North (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 210° SW
Pecos Pueblo South (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 208° SW
Glorieta Pass Battlefield (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 270° W
Bert Clancy Fishing Area (pecos Estates) (State Recreation Area) — 8.6 mi, 356° N
Bishop John Lamy Grant (Nature Reserve) — 10.9 mi, 253° W
Pecos, New Mexico Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.1 mi, 359° N · 6,823 acres
Galisteo Basin Overlook (Viewpoint) — 11.3 mi, 255° W
Pecos Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 11.4 mi, 324° NW · 222k acres
Eldorado's Community Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 11.7 mi, 259° W
Performance Space (Theatre) — 12.4 mi, 258° W
Jamie Koch (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 001° N
El Ortiz Gift Shop & Gallery (Gallery) — 13.2 mi, 241° SW
Connells Cabin Historic Site (Attraction) — 13.2 mi, 001° N
Pflueger (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 241° SW
Hyde Memorial State Park (State Park) — 13.8 mi, 320° NW
Molly & Kent Leavitt Amphitheater (Theatre) — 14.4 mi, 304° NW
Seton Castle Historic Site (Attraction) — 14.5 mi, 277° W
Water History Museum (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 298° NW
Convergence Gallery (Gallery) — 15.5 mi, 298° NW
Clark Exploration Place (Attraction) — 15.5 mi, 294° NW
Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.9 mi, 097° E · 17k acres
Villanueva State Park (State Park) — 25.9 mi, 143° SE
Carson National Forest (National Forest) — 27.9 mi, 008° N · 1.4M acres
Bandelier Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 34.8 mi, 291° W · 25k acres
Bandelier National Monument (National Monument) — 35.1 mi, 304° NW · 34k acres
Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.2 mi, 060° NE · 8,460 acres
Río Grande Del Norte National Monument (National Monument) — 49.4 mi, 354° N · 311k acres

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