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Tularosa, New Mexico, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Tularosa, United States

Friday, 14 August 2026
12:45:43 PDT
State: New Mexico
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 2,864
District: Otero County

📍 Cities Near To Tularosa


Find cities, states and countries closest to Tularosa in New Mexico, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Tularosa.

📍 Tularosa Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Tularosa from our regional database:

State / RegionNew Mexico
DistrictOtero County
Total Population2,864
Land Area7.27 km²
Population Density393.95 / km²
Center Latitude33.074° N
Center Longitude-106.0186° E
Elevation1,374 m (4,508 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in New Mexico#66 of 219
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agua Dulce Agua Dulce98 158 85
South (S)
National Flag Of Alamo Alamo127 204 110
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Alamogordo Alamogordo13 20 11
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Anthony Anthony82 132 71
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Anthony Anthony81 131 71
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Belen Belen118 190 103
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Berino Berino78 125 67
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Boles Acres Boles Acres19 30 16
South (S)
National Flag Of Canutillo Canutillo87 140 76
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Capitan Capitan42 67 36
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Carrizozo Carrizozo40 64 35
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chamberino Chamberino81 131 71
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chaparral Chaparral76 122 66
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ciudad Juárez Ciudad Juárez97 156 84
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Clint Clint103 166 90
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Tularosa


States and regions closest to New Mexico (home state of Tularosa), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arizona Arizona351 565 305
West (W)
National Flag Of Baja California Sur Baja California Sur732 1,178 636
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chihuahua Chihuahua450 725 391
South (S)
National Flag Of Coahuila Coahuila581 935 505
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Colorado Colorado319 513 277
North (N)
National Flag Of Idaho Idaho813 1,308 706
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kansas Kansas456 734 396
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Nebraska Nebraska529 852 460
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Nuevo León Nuevo León714 1,149 620
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Oklahoma Oklahoma449 723 390
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Tularosa


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Tularosa's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Tularosa. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in New Mexico, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Tularosa (You)New Mexico2,864
La LuzNew Mexico1,69712.9SE
AlamogordoNew Mexico30,75320.1SSE
High RollsNew Mexico83421.9SE
MescaleroNew Mexico1,33824.6ENE
Holloman Air Force BaseNew Mexico3,05426.2SSW
CloudcroftNew Mexico68228.8ESE
Boles AcresNew Mexico1,63829.8S
RuidosoNew Mexico7,73943.1NE
Ruidoso DownsNew Mexico2,58647.8NE
CarrizozoNew Mexico94164.5NNE

🏆 New Mexico City Rankings

How does Tularosa rank within New Mexico? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Tularosa appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Albuquerque564,559
Las Cruces101,643
Enchanted Hills87,521
Rio Rancho87,521
Santa Fe87,505
Roswell48,544
Farmington42,871
South Valley40,976
Clovis39,480
Hobbs38,416

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Albuquerque490.92
Rio Rancho268.38
Las Cruces199.52
Chaparral152.98
Edgewood126.17
Santa Fe119.25
Alamo101.46
Farmington82.88
Carlsbad81.63
South Valley77.93

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Silver City200,080.00
Clayton39,628.57
Taos Pueblo5,973.68
Paradise Hills1,606.04
Placitas1,556.76
Albuquerque1,150.00
University Park1,045.39
Bayard912.90
Anthony905.75
Santa Fe733.79
✈️ Nearest Airport
Las Cruces International Airport
IATA: LRU
121 km (75 mi) from Tularosa
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare New Mexico Cities
Tularosa ranks #66 of 219 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Tularosa? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Tularosa Sits on the Map

Tularosa sits inside New Mexico, United States and ranks #66 of 219 cities in New Mexico by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Tularosa to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Tularosa outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Tularosa and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Tularosa against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and New Mexico city rankings

🌎 Beyond Tularosa: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Tularosa and the countries closest to Tularosa by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Tularosa, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Tularosa at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Tularosa

If you're stringing together stops in New Mexico, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Tularosa — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Tularosa MapView the Tularosa map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Tularosa Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ New Mexico OverviewExplore the New Mexico state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United States Country DataGet complete United States data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Tularosa

Which cities are closest to Tularosa?

See the Cities Near To Tularosa table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in New Mexico by population and density.

How is the distance from Tularosa to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Tularosa and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Tularosa map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Tularosa will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Tularosa to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Tularosa?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Tularosa. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and New Mexico city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Tularosa compare in size to the cities near it?

Tularosa ranks #66 of 219 cities in New Mexico by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tularosa?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Tularosa is Las Cruces International Airport (LRU), about 121 km (75 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.