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2011 Map of Glenwood

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Glenwood
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Glenwood serves as the primary hub of this high-country landscape, where the Glenwood Post Office and the New Mexico State Fish Hatchery mark the intersection of local industry and infrastructure. The area is defined by a complex network of water management features, including dozens of stock tanks such as Heifers Delight Tank and Joe Day Tank, essential for ranching in this arid environment.

Evidence of historical grazing and settlement persists through labels like Hollimon Cabin, Roberts Park Corral, and Hudsons Cow Camp. The terrain varies from the low-lying North Alkali Flat to prominent heights like Sierra Aguilada and Park Mountain. Transportation routes such as Bursum Rd and Smoothing Iron Rd provide access through the numerous drainages, including the colorfully named Booger Canyon and Come-alive Ridge.