New Mexico topographic maps
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Albuquerque
United States > New Mexico > Bernalillo County > Albuquerque
Located in north-central New Mexico, Albuquerque serves as the county seat of Bernalillo County. To its east are the Sandia–Manzano Mountains, Rio Grande flows north to south through its center, while the West Mesa and Petroglyph National Monument make up the western part of the city. Albuquerque has one of…
Average elevation: 5,482 ft

Bandelier National Monument
United States > New Mexico > Sandoval County
The monument is 50 square miles (130 km2) of the Pajarito Plateau, on the slopes of the Jemez volcanic field in the Jemez Mountains. Over 70% of the monument is wilderness, with over one mile of elevation change, from about 5,000 feet (1,500 m) along the Rio Grande to over 10,000 feet (3,000 m) at the peak of…
Average elevation: 6,988 ft

Taos Ski Valley
United States > New Mexico > Taos County
Taos Ski Valley is a village and alpine ski resort in the southwestern United States, located in Taos County, New Mexico. The population was 69 at the 2010 census. Until March 19, 2008, it was one of four ski resorts in America to prohibit snowboarding. The Kachina lift, constructed in 2014, serves one of the…
Average elevation: 10,594 ft

Raton Pass
United States > New Mexico > Colfax County
Ratón Pass is a 7,834 ft (2,388 m) elevation mountain pass on the Colorado–New Mexico border in the western United States. It is located on the eastern side of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains between Trinidad, Colorado and Raton, New Mexico, approximately 180 miles (290 km) northeast of Santa Fe. Ratón is…
Average elevation: 7,867 ft

Standing Rock
United States > New Mexico > McKinley County > Standing Rock
Average elevation: 6,335 ft

Capulin Volcano National Monument
United States > New Mexico > Union County
Capulin Volcano National Monument is a well-preserved, relatively young (55,000 to 62,000 years old), symmetrical cinder cone. It rises steeply from the surrounding grassland plains to an elevation of 8,182 feet above sea level. The irregular rim of the crater is about a mile in circumference and the crater…
Average elevation: 7,201 ft

Fort Sumner
United States > New Mexico > De Baca County
In the 1920s the Transcontinental Air Transport airline built an airfield in Fort Sumner as part of its coast-to-coast air passenger network, but the site was abandoned when the airline's ambitious plans collapsed in the Great Depression. The airfield was reopened by the United States Army Air Forces as a…
Average elevation: 4,075 ft

Sunspot
United States > New Mexico > Otero County
Sunspot is an unincorporated community in the Sacramento Mountains in the Lincoln National Forest in Otero County, New Mexico, United States, about 18 miles (29 km) south of Cloudcroft. Its elevation is 9,186 feet (2,800 m). The Sunspot Solar Observatory and Apache Point Observatory are located in Sunspot in…
Average elevation: 8,615 ft

Embudo Canyon
United States > New Mexico > Bernalillo County > Albuquerque
Average elevation: 6,096 ft

Clayton
United States > New Mexico > Union County
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.7 square miles (12 km2), all land. Clayton has an elevation of approximately 5,050 feet (1,540 m) above sea level. It is located about 130 miles (210 km) northwest of Amarillo, Texas. Clayton is considered to be in the Plains region…
Average elevation: 5,007 ft

La Luz
United States > New Mexico > Otero County > La Luz
The largest employer in the surrounding area is Holloman Air Force Base. La Luz itself is largely residential and agricultural in land use but a small market is located on the state maintained road that connects the village to Highway 70. La Luz has long been known for the many fruits that are grown in the…
Average elevation: 4,787 ft

Lake Farmington Recreation Area
United States > New Mexico > San Juan County > Farmington
Average elevation: 5,653 ft

Sandia Heights
United States > New Mexico > Bernalillo County > Albuquerque
Average elevation: 6,227 ft

Timberon
United States > New Mexico > Otero County
Timberon is located at 32°37′54″N 105°41′32″W / 32.63167°N 105.69222°W / 32.63167; -105.69222 (32.631675, -105.692254). Timberon is located in a forested valley, known as Sacramento Canyon, on the southern slopes of the Sacramento Mountains. The Sacramento Creek, an intermittent creek,…
Average elevation: 7,156 ft

Taos Ski Valley
United States > New Mexico > Taos County
Taos Ski Valley is a village and alpine ski resort in the southwestern United States, located in Taos County, New Mexico. The population was 69 at the 2010 census. Until March 19, 2008, it was one of four ski resorts in America to prohibit snowboarding. The Kachina lift, constructed in 2014, serves one of the…
Average elevation: 10,850 ft

Sipapu
United States > New Mexico > Taos County
Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort, also known simply as Sipapu, is a moderately sized ski resort in Taos County, New Mexico. It is home to New Mexico's longest ski season, from November to April. The peak elevation is 9,255 ft (2,821 m). There are 41 trails and 6 lifts. Other facilities include 4 terrain parks, golf,…
Average elevation: 9,035 ft

Thoreau
United States > New Mexico > McKinley County
Thoreau is located at an altitude of approximately 2,200 meters (7,200 feet) above sea level, and 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) east of the continental divide. Thoreau is located in a broad valley beneath a large escarpment of Entrada sandstone, which marks the southern boundary of the Colorado Plateau to the north.…
Average elevation: 7,392 ft

Las Cruces
United States > New Mexico > Doña Ana County > Las Cruces
The approximate elevation of Las Cruces is 3,908 feet (1,191 m) above sea level.
Average elevation: 4,314 ft

La Luz
United States > New Mexico > Otero County
The largest employer in the surrounding area is Holloman Air Force Base. La Luz itself is largely residential and agricultural in land use but a small market is located on the state maintained road that connects the village to Highway 70. La Luz has long been known for the many fruits that are grown in the…
Average elevation: 4,764 ft

Deming
United States > New Mexico > Luna County
Deming is located within the Upper Chihuahuan Desert climate zone. The climate is dry, hot, and breezy. Summer temperatures often exceed 100 °F (38 °C), but the altitude (4,300 feet (1,300 m)) and dry air sometimes make summer days more comfortable than one would expect given the high temperature.
Average elevation: 4,354 ft