Ocate Creek flows through the heart of this high-elevation landscape, defining the transition between several prominent mesas. The settlement at Naranjos and the namesake Mora Ranch serve as primary points of human activity in an area otherwise characterized by significant topographical shifts. To the north, Rivera Mesa and Aguaje Canyon mark the rugged descent of the terrain, while Encinosa Mesa anchors the southwest. This U.S. Geological Survey representation reflects the modern rural infrastructure of Mora County, detailing the local roads and boundaries that connect these isolated homesteads. Genealogists and local historians can find the Calhoun Cem situated east of the ranch, providing a specific point of reference for families rooted in this part of New Mexico.
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1954 · Raton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Tooth Of Time
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Miami
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Raton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Ojo Feliz
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Mora Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Cerro Negro
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Ocate
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · La Chata Crater
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Charette Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000