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San Miguel New Mexico Map

Explore San Miguel, 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 San Miguel, New Mexico

How to Use This San Miguel, New Mexico Map

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

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

Latitude	32.153465
Longitude	-106.726841
Population	975
Density	164.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	87013, 87560, 88044
Area Code	505, 575
County Seat	Las Cruces
School District	Gadsden Independent Schools

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About San Miguel, New Mexico

San Miguel is a locality in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 975. The population density is 164.3 people per km². San Miguel is located at 32.1535°N, 106.7268°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP codes: 87013, 87560, 88044.

San Miguel exists as a quiet stretch of sun-bleached earth where the high desert air holds a thin, crystalline clarity that sharpens the edges of every creosote bush and dry arroyo. It lies 11.1 miles south-southeast of Las Cruces, NM (from Las Cruces, NM: bearing 167°T), and is situated 5.2 miles northwest of Vado. The Rio Grande pulls a ribbon of dark, life-giving moisture through the parched soil just a mile away, providing a stark contrast to the parched, tawny plains that roll toward the distant silhouette of Rattlesnake Ridge. Two miles from the quiet center, La Mesa Lake catches the relentless New Mexico sun, its surface a mirror for the vast, pale sky. When the light leans toward dusk, the landscape loses its harshness, bathing the scrubland in a bruised, amber glow that seems to suspend San Miguel in a stillness older than the roads themselves.

Agriculture remains the pulse of San Miguel, where the legacy of irrigation channels and small-scale farming informs the slow, deliberate pace of the day. Families have cultivated these patches of dust and silt for generations, tethering their livelihood to the seasonal rhythms of the water and the harvest. Residents often gather near Mesquite Community Park to escape the heat, finding shade where the desert sun is momentarily held at bay. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain rises toward the rugged, broken horizon of Fillmore Arroyo, marking the boundary between the cultivated valley and the wild, untamed expanse of the basin. Life here is defined by this proximity to the earth, a persistent, quiet endurance that persists even as the modern world hums faintly in the distance.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mesquite Community Park (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 060° NE
Mesquite Baseball Park (Local Park) — 2.1 mi, 066° NE
Picacho Bosque Tract (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 332° NW
Organ Mountains - Desert Peaks National Monument (National Monument) — 5.0 mi, 090° E · 574k acres
Organ/franklin Mountains Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 5.5 mi, 089° E
SFC Antonio Rey "Rod" Rodriguez Memorial Interchange (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 358° N
Organ Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.7 mi, 059° NE · 20k acres
Clock Tower at NMSU (Public Artwork) — 8.9 mi, 350° N
Frank Bromilow Mall Commemorative Plaque (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 350° N
Old Main (Historic Ruins) — 9.0 mi, 350° N
NMSU University Museum (Museum) — 9.2 mi, 350° N
New Mexico State University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 9.2 mi, 351° N
Fountain Theatre (Cinema) — 9.2 mi, 335° NW
El Milagro (Attraction) — 9.5 mi, 164° S
Seismic Laboratory (Historic Ruins) — 9.5 mi, 008° N
Pat Garrett's Grave (Attraction) — 10.8 mi, 341° N
Miguel's Tree (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 346° N
Rio Grande Theatre (Theatre) — 11.3 mi, 344° N
M. Phillip's Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 11.3 mi, 344° N
World's Largest Chile Pepper (Attraction) — 11.9 mi, 337° NW
Aden Lava Flow Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.8 mi, 234° SW · 30k acres
La Cueva (Attraction) — 14.7 mi, 032° NE
Franklin Mountains State Park (State Park) — 15.2 mi, 134° SE
Prehistoric Trackways National Monument (National Monument) — 15.7 mi, 328° NW · 5,262 acres
Aden Lava Flow Research Natural Area (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 16.6 mi, 255° W
Branson Overlook (Viewpoint) — 17.1 mi, 328° NW
Franklin High School Stadium (Stadium) — 22.6 mi, 153° SE
3rd Calvary Museum (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 142° SE
White Sands National Park (National Park) — 38.8 mi, 026° NE · 148k acres
Lincoln National Forest (National Forest) — 59.1 mi, 058° NE · 1.1M acres

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