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Rancho Grande New Mexico Map

Explore Rancho Grande, 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 Rancho Grande, New Mexico

How to Use This Rancho Grande, New Mexico Map

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

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	Rancho Grande
State	New Mexico (NM)
County	Catron County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	33.6826
Longitude	-108.8581
Population	96
Density	87.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	87830
Area Code	575
County Seat	Reserve
School District	Reserve Independent Schools

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About Rancho Grande, New Mexico

Rancho Grande is a locality in Catron County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 96. The population density is 87.6 people per km². Rancho Grande is located at 33.6826°N, 108.8581°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87830.

Rancho Grande rests upon a high, arid expanse where the earth holds the heat of the sun long after the shadows have lengthened across the scrubland. It lies 70.7 miles east-southeast of Pinetop Lakeside, AZ (from Pinetop Lakeside, AZ: bearing 116°T), and is situated 39.2 miles northeast of Greenlee. The landscape is defined by the sharp, arid character of Dry Leggett Canyon, while the distant Saliz Mountains provide a jagged silhouette against the vast, pale blue of the New Mexico sky. Nearer to the center of the terrain, the still waters of Grande Tank mirror the shifting clouds, offering a brief, reflective pause in an otherwise rugged and sun-baked topography. The air here carries a dry, crisp clarity, sharpening the edges of the distant ponderosa pines that climb toward the higher elevations of the Gila National Forest.

Rancho Grande remains a place where the economy is tethered to the slow, deliberate rhythms of the land and the ancestral practices of grazing and small-scale cultivation. Its history is written in the quiet persistence of those who worked the soil long before modern thoroughfares redirected the flow of commerce, and the influence of the nearby San Francisco River remains a vital, if distant, reminder of the water that sustains this high desert life. Those who seek the solitude of the wilderness often traverse the distant Apache Peak Trail, leaving the quietude of the region to the hawks and the wind. In Rancho Grande, the day is measured not by the clock, but by the gradual transition of light as it shifts from the harsh brilliance of midday to the soft, copper glow that settles over the sage and stone at dusk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Gila National Forest (National Forest) — 0.1 mi, 091° E · 2.7M acres
Apache National Forest (National Forest) — 2.2 mi, 224° SW · 1.8M acres
Blue Range Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 4.3 mi, 218° SW · 29k acres
Blue Range Primitive Area (National) (National Conservation Area) — 11.8 mi, 247° SW · 180k acres
Castle Creek Watersheds Research Area. Plo 3263 Watershed Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 18.0 mi, 273° W · 2,792 acres
Mogollon Theater (Theatre) — 20.0 mi, 170° S
Gila Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 22.1 mi, 174° S · 560k acres
Official Scenic Historic Marker (Monument) — 22.2 mi, 186° S
Sipe White Mountain Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 30.7 mi, 320° NW
State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 30.7 mi, 338° N
Lower San Francisco Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 30.8 mi, 183° S · 7,142 acres
Pelona Mountain Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 31.2 mi, 090° E
Leopold Vista Historical Monument (Monument) — 34.5 mi, 177° S
State Border sign (Viewpoint) — 35.2 mi, 342° N
Continental Divide Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 35.2 mi, 087° E · 74k acres
Bat Cave (Historic Ruins) — 37.7 mi, 080° E
Madonna of the Trail (Public Artwork) — 39.6 mi, 322° NW
Graves (Monument) — 40.0 mi, 174° S
Butterfly Lodge Museum (Museum) — 41.2 mi, 305° NW
Cliff Dwelling (Historic Ruins) — 44.0 mi, 133° SE
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (National Monument) — 45.4 mi, 133° SE · 1,148 acres
Silver City Water Works Building Historic Site (Attraction) — 70.6 mi, 152° SE
Fine Arts Center Theater (Theatre) — 70.7 mi, 152° SE
Graham Gymnasium Historic Site (Attraction) — 70.8 mi, 152° SE
Western New Mexico University Museum (Museum) — 70.9 mi, 152° SE
Bowden Hall Historic Site (Attraction) — 70.9 mi, 152° SE
Light Hall Historic Site (Attraction) — 71.0 mi, 152° SE
White Mountain Family Fun Park (Theme Park) — 74.1 mi, 298° NW
Stargazer 5 (Cinema) — 77.2 mi, 221° SW

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