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2020 Map of Mountainair

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Mountainair
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Mountainair serves as the primary hub in this central New Mexico landscape, situated at a junction of roads and rail corridors that have historically defined the region's transport network. The town's grid is clearly delineated, featuring streets such as Main St, Sunset Ave, and N Summit Ave, while the Mountainair Municipal Airport sits just to the northeast. The surrounding terrain is characterized by a series of significant drainage features, including the Arroyo de Manzano in the north and the deep channels of Mesteno Draw.

Further east, the settlement of Broncho marks a crossroads along the highway. The map illustrates a transition from the structured town center to a wide-ranging network of county roads like Old Willard Rd and Medicine Run Rd, reflecting a landscape geared toward ranching and rural connectivity. Notable seasonal watercourses like Tabet Draw and Chavez Draw cut through the eastern sections, providing crucial topographical landmarks for local historians and land surveyors.