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Reserve New Mexico Map

Explore Reserve, 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 Reserve, New Mexico

How to Use This Reserve, New Mexico Map

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

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.

CityReserve
StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountyCatron County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Denver)
Latitude33.71311
Longitude-108.757841
Population293
Density203.1 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code87830
Area Code575
County SeatReserve
School DistrictReserve Independent Schools

About Reserve, New Mexico

Reserve is a locality in Catron County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 293. The population density is 203.1 people per km². Reserve is located at 33.7131°N, 108.7578°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Reserve is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 87830.

Reserve occupies a rugged stretch of high country where the San Francisco River carves a deliberate path through the earth, marking the land with its persistent, life-giving flow. It lies 75.1 miles east-southeast of Pinetop Lakeside, AZ (from Pinetop Lakeside, AZ: bearing 113°T), and is situated 44.5 miles northeast of Greenlee. Starkweather Canyon frames the immediate geography, its steep walls gathering the shadows of late afternoon to cast a deep, violet bruised light across the valley floor. To the east, the silhouette of Higgins Mountain anchors the horizon, a constant reminder of the geological weight that defines this high-altitude expanse. The Gila National Forest encompasses the periphery, spilling its dense, resinous scent of ponderosa pine into the air, which remains thin, sharp, and remarkably clear even during the height of the summer heat.

Reserve maintains a quiet existence tethered to the rhythms of the land, where the economy has long been shaped by the demands of forestry and the slow, cyclical nature of ranching. History here is written in the layered remnants of those who navigated these canyons, leaving behind a heritage where the influence of the frontier remains palpable in the architecture and the deliberate, unhurried pace of the residents. While the Reserve Ranger District manages the surrounding timber and wildlands, the daily life of the populace unfolds with a stoic independence, far removed from the clamor of industrialized centers. Visitors seeking the solitude of the Apache Peak Trail find themselves absorbed by a landscape that demands attention, revealing its character in the way the sunlight catches the dust kicked up by a passing truck or the way the evening wind hums through the high, dry grasses.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gila National Forest (National Forest) — 0.4 mi, 136° SE · 2.7M acres
  • Apache National Forest (National Forest) — 5.5 mi, 306° NW · 1.8M acres
  • Blue Range Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 10.1 mi, 237° SW · 29k acres
  • Blue Range Primitive Area (National) (National Conservation Area) — 17.9 mi, 248° W · 180k acres
  • Mogollon Theater (Theatre) — 21.9 mi, 186° S
  • Castle Creek Watersheds Research Area. Plo 3263 Watershed Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 23.8 mi, 270° W · 2,792 acres
  • Gila Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 24.0 mi, 175° S · 560k acres
  • Official Scenic Historic Marker (Monument) — 25.5 mi, 199° S
  • Pelona Mountain Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 25.6 mi, 095° E
  • Continental Divide Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 29.4 mi, 091° E · 74k acres
  • State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 31.5 mi, 327° NW
  • Bat Cave (Historic Ruins) — 31.7 mi, 082° E
  • Lower San Francisco Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 33.7 mi, 192° S · 7,142 acres
  • State Border sign (Viewpoint) — 35.5 mi, 332° NW
  • Leopold Vista Historical Monument (Monument) — 36.8 mi, 186° S
  • Cerro Pomo Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 39.3 mi, 357° N
  • Cliff Dwelling (Historic Ruins) — 41.5 mi, 141° SE
  • Madonna of the Trail (Public Artwork) — 41.9 mi, 314° NW
  • Graves (Monument) — 41.9 mi, 182° S
  • Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (National Monument) — 42.9 mi, 140° SE · 1,148 acres
  • Butterfly Lodge Museum (Museum) — 45.0 mi, 298° NW
  • Lightning Field (Attraction) — 67.1 mi, 034° NE
  • Hangin' Tree (Attraction) — 67.2 mi, 112° E
  • Silver City Water Works Building Historic Site (Attraction) — 69.9 mi, 157° SE
  • Very Large Array (Attraction) — 70.1 mi, 069° E
  • Fine Arts Center Theater (Theatre) — 70.2 mi, 157° SE
  • Western New Mexico University Museum (Museum) — 70.3 mi, 157° SE
  • White Mountain Family Fun Park (Theme Park) — 78.3 mi, 294° NW

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About This Reserve Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Reserve, New Mexico. Coordinates: 33.71311, -108.757841. 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 Reserve includes the ZIP code (87830), telephone area code (575), county seat of Catron County (Reserve), and school district assignment (Reserve 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.