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Soham New Mexico Map

Explore Soham, 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 Soham, New Mexico

How to Use This Soham, New Mexico Map

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

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

Latitude	35.415598
Longitude	-105.49418
Population	147
Density	36.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	87565
Area Code	505
County Seat	Las Vegas
School District	Pecos Independent Schools

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About Soham, New Mexico

Soham is a locality in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 147. The population density is 36.7 people per km². Soham is located at 35.4156°N, 105.4942°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87565.

Soham sits upon a high, arid expanse where the Pecos River carves a deep, persistent path through the sun-bleached earth. It lies 19.6 miles southwest of Las Vegas, NM (from Las Vegas, NM: bearing 231°T), and is situated 31.2 miles southeast of Santa Fe. The air here holds a thin, crystalline quality that sharpens the edges of the distant Sangre de Cristo Mountains, visible as a jagged violet spine against the northern horizon. To the west, the rough terrain of Lucero Canyon breaks the plain, while the edge of the Santa Fe National Forest offers a dark, evergreen contrast to the sparse scrub of the lowlands. At dusk, the light loses its harsh midday glare, casting long, bruised shadows across the dust and turning the gray sagebrush into a sea of muted silver.

Soham endures as a quiet convergence of agrarian tradition and the slow, steady pulse of the high desert. Local life is tethered to the rhythms of the Pecos River, which provides the necessary lifeblood for the small-scale irrigation that defines the surrounding fields. History is written in the layered adobe architecture and the persistent influence of families who have worked this soil for generations, maintaining a pace of life that favors patience over speed. Beyond the immediate reach of the cultivated plots, the land remains largely untamed, save for the occasional traveler venturing toward the Valle Tank or the nearby boundaries of the Santa Fe National Forest. The economy remains humble, rooted in the land and the seasonal shifts that dictate the labor of those who call Soham home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Santa Fe National Forest (National Forest) — 1.7 mi, 224° SW · 1.5M acres
San Miguel de Vado National Historic District (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 145° SE
Settlements of the San Miguel Del Vado Land Grant (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 145° SE
Villanueva State Park (State Park) — 11.0 mi, 147° SE
Official Scenic Historic Marker (Monument) — 13.7 mi, 140° SE
Spanish Church at Pecos Pueblo (Historic Ruins) — 14.4 mi, 310° NW
Pecos Pueblo South (Historic Ruins) — 14.5 mi, 311° NW
Big Cola Can (Public Artwork) — 15.9 mi, 314° NW
Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.4 mi, 063° NE · 17k acres
Mesita De Los Madrones Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 18.0 mi, 119° SE
Baca-Korte House Historic Site (Attraction) — 19.2 mi, 053° NE
Indigo Theatre (Cinema) — 19.5 mi, 051° NE
Kiva Theater (Cinema) — 19.5 mi, 051° NE
Ilfield Auditorium (Theatre) — 19.8 mi, 051° NE
Don Benigno Romero House Historic Site (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 052° NE
Eugenio Gatignole House Historic Site (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 051° NE
Romaine Fielding and Tom Mix Studio Historic Site (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 052° NE
Serf Theater (Theatre) — 19.9 mi, 052° NE
Rough Riders Museum (Museum) — 20.2 mi, 051° NE
Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Memorial and City Museum (Museum) — 20.2 mi, 051° NE
Pecos Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.7 mi, 008° N · 222k acres
Bishop John Lamy Grant (Nature Reserve) — 22.0 mi, 291° W
El Ortiz Gift Shop & Gallery (Gallery) — 22.2 mi, 282° W
Bert Clancy Fishing Area (pecos Estates) (State Recreation Area) — 22.4 mi, 331° NW
Pecos, New Mexico Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 24.3 mi, 335° NW · 6,823 acres
Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.8 mi, 037° NE · 8,460 acres
Carson National Forest (National Forest) — 38.7 mi, 354° N · 1.4M acres
Bandelier Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 48.4 mi, 297° NW · 25k acres
Bandelier National Monument (National Monument) — 49.8 mi, 308° NW · 34k acres
Río Grande Del Norte National Monument (National Monument) — 62.1 mi, 345° N · 311k acres

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