Explore Stoneridge, 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 Stoneridge, 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 Stoneridge.
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 | Stoneridge |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| County | Cibola County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 35.305675 |
| Longitude | -108.103904 |
| Population | 21 |
| Density | 10.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 87045 |
| Area Code | 505 |
| County Seat | Grants |
| School District | Grants-Cibola County Schools |
Stoneridge emerges from the high desert floor as a quiet confluence of arid scrub and the persistent, life-giving flow of Bluewater Creek. It lies 39.1 miles east-southeast of Gallup, NM (from Gallup, NM: bearing 113°T), and is situated 18.0 miles northwest of Grants. The landscape here favors the spare and the angular, where the sun bleaches the earth into shades of pale ochre and bone, only to deepen the shadows cast by the nearby Salitre Mesa as the afternoon wanes. Beyond the immediate banks of the creek, the terrain rises into the rugged, pine-studded elevations of the Mount Taylor Ranger District, creating a horizon that feels both immense and intimate. The light in Stoneridge possesses a singular, crystalline quality, stripping away the haze of lower altitudes and rendering the distant, weathered geology with a sharpness that makes every crevice and limestone outcropping appear as if it were touched by a sculptor’s chisel.
Stoneridge maintains a pace dictated by the seasonal rhythms of the land, drawing its identity from a legacy of ranching and the enduring influence of the Las Tusas Valley’s agricultural heritage. While the economy remains modest, the presence of Bluewater Lake State Park serves as a focal point for the region, offering a stillness that draws those seeking to escape the frantic pulse of larger centers. The history of the area is written in the layers of its architecture, where the utilitarian lines of modern construction occasionally yield to the softer, thermal mass of older adobe structures. Life in Stoneridge is defined by these quiet intersections, where the distant, cool air from the higher elevations meets the warmth of the valley, and the daily labor of its residents continues in harmony with the enduring, slow-moving currents of the local environment.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stoneridge, New Mexico. Coordinates: 35.305675, -108.103904. 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 Stoneridge includes the ZIP code (87045), telephone area code (505), county seat of Cibola County (Grants), and school district assignment (Grants-Cibola County 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. |