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Winston New Mexico Map

Explore Winston, 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 Winston, New Mexico

How to Use This Winston, New Mexico Map

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

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

Latitude	33.346736
Longitude	-107.647259
Population	47
Density	43.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	87943
Area Code	575
County Seat	Truth or Consequences
School District	Truth or Consequences Schools

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About Winston, New Mexico

Winston is a locality in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. It is a small community with a population of 47. The population density is 43.3 people per km². Winston is located at 33.3467°N, 107.6473°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 87943.

Winston marks the threshold where the high desert floor begins to tilt upward, carving a quiet existence out of the arid, sun-bleached earth. It lies 74.8 miles north of Deming, NM (from Deming, NM: bearing 5°T), and is situated 27.3 miles west-northwest of Truth or Consequences. The Cuchillo Negro Creek carves a persistent, narrow vein through the landscape, its presence marked by the occasional verdant brush that defies the surrounding dry plains. To the west, the rugged silhouette of the Sierra Cuchillo rises against the horizon, anchoring the sky, while the nearby slopes of the Gila National Forest provide a cooler, timbered contrast to the scrubland below. When the afternoon light slants low, it catches the fine, pale dust kicked up from the track, turning the air into a shimmering veil of amber that seems to suspend Winston in a singular, suspended moment of time.

History lingers in the weathered wood and stone of the older structures, remnants of a period when mining and ranching dictated the rhythm of the days. The local economy remains tethered to the land, where the sparse grazing of cattle and the careful management of water resources define the year’s cycle. Small pockets of moisture, such as the distant Margarita Tank, serve as quiet points of orientation for those who work the range, while the jagged opening of Deep Well Canyon offers a stark reminder of the geological forces that shaped this territory. Winston carries the quiet dignity of a place that does not demand attention, its character forged by the persistence of its inhabitants and the vast, unyielding silence of the high desert.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hangin' Tree (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 253° W
Gila National Forest (National Forest) — 2.7 mi, 268° W · 2.7M acres
Aldo Leopold Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 8.7 mi, 225° SW · 204k acres
Cibola National Forest (National Forest) — 13.1 mi, 033° NE · 1.6M acres
Apache Kid Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 17.4 mi, 037° NE · 45k acres
Whitmore Cabin (Ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 17.8 mi, 223° SW
Elephant Butte Lake State Park (State Park) — 25.0 mi, 096° E
Continental Divide Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 26.2 mi, 333° NW · 74k acres
Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 27.0 mi, 125° SE
Hamilton Military Museum (Museum) — 27.0 mi, 125° SE
Carrie TIngley Historic Marker (Monument) — 27.0 mi, 125° SE
The Center Gallery Fine Art (Gallery) — 27.2 mi, 123° SE
El Cortez Theater (Cinema) — 27.2 mi, 123° SE
Spaceport America Visitor's Center (Attraction) — 27.2 mi, 123° SE
Geronimo Springs Museum (Museum) — 27.3 mi, 123° SE
Alamosa Ranch House and Blacksmith Shop Historic Site (Attraction) — 27.3 mi, 097° E
Long Point (Attraction) — 27.4 mi, 106° E
Pelona Mountain Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 29.1 mi, 323° NW
Caballo Lake State Park (State Park) — 29.4 mi, 136° SE
Black Range Museum (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 171° S
Emory Pass Vista (Viewpoint) — 30.9 mi, 193° S
Caballo Mountains Historic Marker (Monument) — 33.4 mi, 144° SE
Camino de Sueños (Public Artwork) — 35.1 mi, 057° NE
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (National Monument) — 35.1 mi, 256° W · 1,148 acres
Cliff Dwelling (Historic Ruins) — 36.2 mi, 257° W
Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 50.3 mi, 051° NE · 114k acres
Western New Mexico University Museum (Museum) — 53.9 mi, 223° SW
Fine Arts Center Theater (Theatre) — 54.0 mi, 223° SW
Organ Mountains - Desert Peaks National Monument (National Monument) — 56.0 mi, 150° SE · 574k acres
White Sands National Park (National Park) — 75.2 mi, 116° SE · 148k acres

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