Explore San Ildefonso Pueblo, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for San Ildefonso Pueblo, 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 San Ildefonso Pueblo.
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 | San Ildefonso Pueblo |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Santa Fe County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 35.888315 |
| Longitude | -106.129195 |
| Population | 624 |
| Density | 54.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 87506 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| County Seat | Santa Fe |
| School District | Pojoaque Valley Public Schools |
San Ildefonso Pueblo occupies a sun-bleached expanse where the high desert floor meets the rugged, arid horizon. It lies 7.2 miles south-southwest of Española, NM (from Española, NM: bearing 197°T), and is situated 6.5 miles northeast of White Rock. The earth here possesses a fine, silt-like quality that catches the slanted afternoon light, turning the ground a bruised violet as the shadows lengthen toward Contrayerba Canyon. Nearby, the Pojoaque River carves a shallow, intermittent path through the dust, offering a thin ribbon of moisture that barely sustains the hardy scrub brush. To the west, the distant silhouettes of the Jemez Mountains stand as jagged, indigo sentinels, while the immediate surroundings are defined by the quiet, open expanse of Unknown Park. The air remains thin and crisp, carrying the scent of dry sage and the faint, mineral sharpness of parched clay.
Centuries of tradition define the life of San Ildefonso Pueblo, where the economy remains deeply rooted in the mastery of exquisite black-on-black pottery and the preservation of ancestral customs. Artisans draw their materials from the surrounding land, refining local clays into vessels that echo the aesthetic austerity of the desert. While the nearby Espanola Ranger District offers a forested contrast to the sun-drenched lowlands, the people maintain a focused, deliberate pace, honoring a heritage that predates modern infrastructure. Travelers seeking a glimpse of the region’s deeper history often find their way to the Pajarito Trail, yet the true character of the place resides in the silent, adobe-walled plazas that have remained largely unchanged by the external world. Life here moves in accordance with the seasonal cycles of the land, far removed from the bustle of the distant, crowded centers.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. Coordinates: 35.888315, -106.129195. 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 San Ildefonso Pueblo includes the ZIP code (87506), telephone area code (505), county seat of Santa Fe County (Santa Fe), and school district assignment (Pojoaque Valley Public 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |