Explore Seton Village, 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 Seton Village, 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 Seton Village.
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 | Seton Village |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Santa Fe County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 35.5992 |
| Longitude | -105.93252 |
| Population | 72 |
| Density | 181.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 87508 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| County Seat | Santa Fe |
| School District | Santa Fe Public Schools |
Seton Village maintains a quiet existence upon the high, arid plains where the light at dusk turns the earth to a bruised, glowing violet. It lies 6.1 miles south of Santa Fe, NM (from Santa Fe, NM: bearing 177°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north of Eldorado at Santa Fe. The landscape around Seton Village is defined by the sharp, dry incision of Piedras Negras Canyon and the persistent, low-slung presence of Cienega Creek, which carries the scent of damp sage and mineral dust through the cooling air. While the distant, snow-dusted peaks of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains define the far horizon, the immediate ground is a rugged expanse of juniper and scrub, giving way to the protected, quiet trails of the Arroyo Hondo Open Space. It is a place where the atmosphere feels thin and honest, clarified by an elevation that makes the stars seem to pull closer to the earth once the sun slips behind the western ridges.
History clings to the landscape here through the enduring legacy of Ernest Thompson Seton, whose vision for the land helped define the character of the settlement as a sanctuary for those drawn to the natural world. Economy and daily life in Seton Village remain tethered to this artistic and conservationist heritage, far removed from the bustle of modern industrial centers, favoring instead the slow, deliberate work of writers, artisans, and those who study the ecology of the high desert. Residents often traverse the nearby Saint Johns Trail or find stillness near the water of Twomile Reservoir, grounding themselves in a rhythm dictated by the seasons rather than the clock. The architecture, largely composed of earth-toned dwellings that seem to grow directly from the soil, reflects a commitment to the regional aesthetic that has long attracted those seeking a life measured by the quality of the silence and the clarity of the desert sky.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Seton Village, New Mexico. Coordinates: 35.5992, -105.93252. 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 Seton Village includes the ZIP code (87508), telephone area code (505), county seat of Santa Fe County (Santa Fe), and school district assignment (Santa Fe 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. |