Rose Creek is a physical feature (stream) in McKinley County. The primary coordinates for Rose Creek places it within the NM 87321 ZIP Code delivery area.
Feature Name: | Rose Creek |
Category: | New Mexico physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Stream |
Description: | Approx. 5.2 mi. long; in Cibola National Forest, heads 3.6 mi E of McGaffey, flows SW into an unnamed stream 2 mi. SW of Merrill Place; Secs 27,23,14&13, T13N, R16W and Secs 18,7&8, T13N, R15W, New Mexico Principal Meridian |
History: | Named for the wild rose bushes growing alongside the creek bed. |
County: | McKinley County |
Latitude: | 35.333808 |
Longitude: | -108.516682 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Rose Creek: Rose Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Rose Creek does not include property ownership information.
McGaffey, NM
(2.7 miles N) Pinehaven, NM (8.7 miles W) Timberlake, NM (8.7 miles S) Fort Wingate, NM (9.4 miles N) Jamestown, NM (11 miles NNE) |
Continental Divide, NM
(12.3 miles NE) Iyanbito, NM (13.2 miles N) Ramah, NM (14 miles S) Sundance, NM (14 miles NNW) Vanderwagen, NM (14.1 miles WSW) |
Page, NM
(4.3 miles ESE) Upper Nutria, NM (5.3 miles SW) Lower Nutria, NM (6.7 miles SW) Bread Springs, NM (9.6 miles WNW) Sundance, NM (11.1 miles NW) |
Coolidge, NM
(11.7 miles NE) Perea, NM (11.8 miles N) Ciniza, NM (12.1 miles NNE) South Guam, NM (12.5 miles NE) Wingate, NM (12.6 miles N) |