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Stanley New Mexico Map

Explore Stanley, 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 Stanley, New Mexico

How to Use This Stanley, New Mexico Map

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

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	Stanley
State	New Mexico (NM)
County	Santa Fe County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	35.147546
Longitude	-105.976966
Population	108
Density	6.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	87056
Area Code	505
County Seat	Santa Fe
School District	Moriarty Municipal Schools

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About Stanley, New Mexico

Stanley is a locality in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 108. The population density is 6.8 people per km². Stanley is located at 35.1475°N, 105.9770°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87056.

Stanley occupies a vast, sun-bleached expanse where the high desert floor stretches toward a horizon defined by the distant, violet-hued peaks of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It lies 36.6 miles east of North Valley, NM (from North Valley, NM: bearing 93°T), and is situated 13.5 miles east-northeast of Edgewood. The topography is defined by the shallow, carved depression of Big Draw, which channels the rare seasonal moisture through an arid landscape of scrub brush and pale grasses. Three miles away, the modest path of Cañada de la Narrias traces a vein through the hard earth, providing a fragile, intermittent lifeline for the local fauna. Four miles to the north, the still surface of K and R Reservoir offers a stark, reflective contrast to the dusty plains, capturing the intense, honeyed clarity of the late afternoon sun that has long pulled artists toward this singular light.

Stanley emerged from the expansion of the railroad era, serving as a quiet point of transition in an economy traditionally tethered to the rugged demands of ranching and dryland agriculture. The history of the locality remains visible in the weathering of old structures and the persistence of family homesteads, which maintain a deliberate, measured pace of life far removed from the bustle of denser corridors. Residents often look toward the Edgewood Senior Center Park for communal recreation, a space that anchors the social fabric of the vicinity. In the quiet hours, the wind moves across the plains with a dry, rhythmic hiss, a reminder that the land here dictates the terms of settlement, prioritizing resilience and the slow, steady labor of those who choose to endure under the wide, unyielding blue of the New Mexico sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Moriarty Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 10.8 mi, 202° S
Wildlife West Nature Park (Nature Reserve) — 13.8 mi, 248° W
Henderson Store (Attraction) — 15.6 mi, 301° NW
Ortiz Mts Open Space (State Recreation Area) — 16.0 mi, 322° NW
Happy Firetruck (Public Artwork) — 17.6 mi, 259° W
Sedillo Ridge (State Recreation Area) — 19.0 mi, 251° W
Pa-ako ruins (Historic Ruins) — 19.4 mi, 281° W
Cibola National Forest (National Forest) — 19.5 mi, 257° W · 1.6M acres
Knocking on Heaven's Door Overlook (Viewpoint) — 19.9 mi, 003° N
Encaustic Museum (Gallery) — 20.4 mi, 342° N
Kevin Schaffer Photography (Gallery) — 20.4 mi, 331° NW
Collaboration (Gallery) — 20.4 mi, 331° NW
Madrid Boarding House Historic Site (Attraction) — 20.5 mi, 331° NW
Santa Fe National Forest (National Forest) — 21.0 mi, 052° NE · 1.5M acres
CERRILLOS - Official Scenic Historical Marker (Monument) — 21.4 mi, 338° N
Cerrillos Opera House Historic Site (Attraction) — 21.7 mi, 337° NW
Cerrillos Turquoise Mining Museum (Museum) — 21.8 mi, 337° NW
Cerrillos Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 21.8 mi, 337° NW
Museum of Archaeology and Material Culture (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 269° W
Tinkertown Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 274° W
Sandia Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 23.2 mi, 267° W · 38k acres
Museum of the American Military Family (Museum) — 23.3 mi, 259° W
Abandoned Mine Marker (Attraction) — 23.5 mi, 339° N
Bernalillo Watershed Addition, Plo 3839 10/4/1965 Watershed Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 28.3 mi, 290° W · 1,700 acres
Bernalillo Watershed, Plo 1882 Watershed Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 28.5 mi, 287° W · 2,412 acres
Manzano Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 33.2 mi, 226° SW · 37k acres
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument (National Monument) — 41.2 mi, 326° NW · 5,404 acres
Bandelier National Monument (National Monument) — 42.1 mi, 335° NW · 34k acres
Jemez National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 51.8 mi, 328° NW · 58k acres
Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 58.8 mi, 212° SW · 456k acres

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