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Seama New Mexico Map

Explore Seama, 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 Seama, New Mexico

How to Use This Seama, New Mexico Map

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

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	Seama
State	New Mexico (NM)
County	Cibola County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	35.050808
Longitude	-107.539628
Population	478
Density	28.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	87007
Area Code	505
County Seat	Grants
School District	Grants-Cibola County Schools

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About Seama, New Mexico

Seama is a locality in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 478. The population density is 28.5 people per km². Seama is located at 35.0508°N, 107.5396°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87007.

Seama rests upon the high, arid expanse where the Rio San Jose carves a persistent path through the earth, marking the land with a ribbon of life against the tawny palette of the high desert. It lies 47.7 miles west-northwest of Los Lunas, NM (from Los Lunas, NM: bearing 290°T), and is situated 19.9 miles east-southeast of Grants. The Cañada de Cruz cradles the settlement, its floor stretching out in a quiet geometry of sun-bleached soil and scrub brush that shifts in color from pale ochre to a deep, bruised violet as the afternoon light wanes. In the distance, the rugged silhouette of Frog Mesa rises against the horizon, a constant, stony sentinel that watches over the stillness of the plains. The air here holds a sharp, clean clarity that reveals the texture of every distant juniper and rocky outcrop, lending the landscape an intensity that feels both ancient and immediate.

Generations have measured time in Seama by the slow, seasonal turn of the land and the endurance of traditions that root the people to this specific patch of New Mexico. The economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the earth, where agriculture and the quiet persistence of local commerce sustain a life lived in harmony with the sparse rainfall and the long, shimmering heat of summer. While the Water Canyon Wildlife Area lies miles away, the spirit of the surrounding wilderness permeates the local character, manifesting in a deliberate, measured pace of life that avoids the frantic pulse of the modern world. Life in Seama flows with the same steady, unhurried purpose as the waters of the Rio San Jose, a testament to a place where the history of the soil and the people are kept in balance.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Phillips 66 Gas Station (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 032° NE
Cibola National Forest (National Forest) — 8.1 mi, 339° N · 1.6M acres
Water Canyon Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.1 mi, 000° N
Acoma Museum (Museum) — 10.7 mi, 195° S
El Malpais National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 13.2 mi, 278° W · 263k acres
El Malpais Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 15.5 mi, 265° W · 21k acres
El Malpais National Monument (National Monument) — 15.7 mi, 253° W · 109k acres
El Malpais Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 15.9 mi, 256° W · 98k acres
Grants Historic Marker (Monument) — 17.2 mi, 289° W
Garret Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 17.8 mi, 248° W
Sandstone Bluff Overlook (Viewpoint) — 18.4 mi, 247° SW
The Roarin' 20's Sign (Attraction) — 18.9 mi, 292° W
Cibola County History Museum (Museum) — 19.2 mi, 292° W
Route 66 Drive-Thru Neon Sign (Attraction) — 19.2 mi, 292° W
Cebolla Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.3 mi, 226° SW · 62k acres
San Rafael Historical marker (Monument) — 19.6 mi, 284° W
Mount Taylor Historic Marker (Monument) — 20.1 mi, 290° W
Marquez Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.4 mi, 031° NE
Breaking Bad First Cook Site (Attraction) — 23.0 mi, 081° E
West Malpais Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 27.1 mi, 242° SW · 40k acres
Tower Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 37.2 mi, 034° NE
Petroglyph National Monument (National Monument) — 43.1 mi, 084° E · 2,949 acres
American Flag Roof (Public Artwork) — 47.6 mi, 087° E
Stage 2 (Theatre) — 48.0 mi, 083° E
Stage 1 (Theatre) — 48.0 mi, 083° E
Rio Rancho Premiere (Cinema) — 49.2 mi, 074° E
Penfield Gallery (Gallery) — 49.3 mi, 086° E
American International Rattlesnake Museum (Museum) — 49.3 mi, 086° E
Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 50.4 mi, 149° SE · 456k acres
Santa Fe National Forest (National Forest) — 56.8 mi, 043° NE · 1.5M acres

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