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Sagar New Mexico Map

Explore Sagar, 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 Sagar, New Mexico

How to Use This Sagar, New Mexico Map

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

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.

CitySagar
StateNew Mexico (NM)
CountyMcKinley County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Denver)
Latitude35.2474
Longitude-108.767
Population192
Density39.7 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code87326
Area Code505
County SeatGallup
School DistrictGallup-McKinley County Schools

About Sagar, New Mexico

Sagar is a locality in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 192. The population density is 39.7 people per km². Sagar is located at 35.2474°N, 108.7670°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87326.

Sagar occupies a stark, sun-bleached expanse where the high desert floor meets the jagged, distant silhouette of The Hogback on the horizon. It lies 19.4 miles south of Gallup, NM (from Gallup, NM: bearing 184°T), and is situated 13.0 miles north-northeast of Zuni Pueblo. The air here carries a dry, mineral crispness, and at dusk, the light turns a bruised copper that deepens the shadows within the nearby Coal Mine Canyon. To the north, the terrain gives way to the Ponderosa pines of the Cibola National Forest, while the seasonal flow of Nelson Wash carves a shallow, gravel-strewn scar through the arid basin. Three miles away, the quiet surface of Pinos Lake reflects a vast and cloudless sky, offering a singular point of stillness in a landscape defined by its expansive, uncompromising austerity.

Sagar preserves the remnants of an economy once tethered to the extraction of resources and the slow, deliberate work of the high plains. Generations have organized their lives around the rhythms of the earth, leaving behind adobe structures that seem to emerge organically from the dust. Visitors seeking the spray of Big Falls find a rare, cool reprieve nine miles out, where the water tumbles over rock in a startling contrast to the surrounding heat. The cultural character of Sagar remains quiet and unhurried, grounded by a history that favors endurance over artifice, where the daily pace is dictated by the arc of the sun and the steady, patient work of those who call this geography home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cibola National Forest (National Forest) — 8.5 mi, 061° NE · 1.6M acres
  • Museum of Zuni (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 201° S
  • Manuelito Area Historical Marker (Monument) — 16.9 mi, 308° NW
  • Arizona Boundary (Viewpoint) — 17.6 mi, 297° NW
  • Yellowhorse Trading Post (Attraction) — 17.8 mi, 296° NW
  • Arizona Welcome Sign (Attraction) — 17.9 mi, 295° NW
  • Wind Biker (Public Artwork) — 19.3 mi, 004° N
  • Fort Wingate Historical Marker (Monument) — 19.5 mi, 040° NE
  • George Galaris Multiultural Center (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 004° N
  • Santa Fe Caboose (Attraction) — 19.5 mi, 005° N
  • Front Row Seat (Cinema) — 19.9 mi, 012° N
  • Fort Wingate Army Depot (Historic Castle / Fort) — 21.1 mi, 028° NE
  • Red Rock Musuem (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 023° NE
  • Church Rock (Attraction) — 22.7 mi, 023° NE
  • Hawikuh Pueblo Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 25.0 mi, 210° SW
  • Mission La Purísima Concepción at Hawikuh (Historic Ruins) — 25.0 mi, 209° SW
  • El Morro National Monument (National Monument) — 26.7 mi, 121° SE · 1,040 acres
  • State Trust Land (State Resource Management Area) — 28.6 mi, 214° SW
  • New Mexico State Historic Marker (Monument) — 32.6 mi, 070° E
  • Bluewater Lake State Park (State Park) — 32.6 mi, 079° E
  • Navajo Fairgrounds Rodeo Grounds (Stadium) — 33.0 mi, 329° NW
  • El Malpais National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 37.5 mi, 129° SE · 263k acres
  • Chain of Craters Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 37.5 mi, 129° SE · 18k acres
  • El Malpais National Monument (National Monument) — 40.0 mi, 118° SE · 109k acres
  • El Malpais Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 40.9 mi, 118° SE · 98k acres
  • West Malpais Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 42.3 mi, 126° SE · 40k acres
  • Petrified Forest National Park (National Park) — 48.1 mi, 257° W · 148k acres
  • Cibola County History Museum (Museum) — 51.9 mi, 097° E
  • Petrified Forest National Wilderness Area Area (Wilderness Area) — 52.1 mi, 264° W · 53k acres
  • Apache National Forest (National Forest) — 64.2 mi, 166° S · 1.8M acres

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About This Sagar Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sagar, New Mexico. Coordinates: 35.2474, -108.767. 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 Sagar includes the ZIP code (87326), telephone area code (505), county seat of McKinley County (Gallup), and school district assignment (Gallup-McKinley County 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.