Welcome to Mossman ...

Mossman is located in Chaves County<1>.

Mossman is 3,450 feet [1,052 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Mossman is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Mossman lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Mossman: 575

Communities near Mossman ...

We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Mossman.

Artesia
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
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- Artesia is located in Eddy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,214 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Artesia <3>
Dexter
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dexter have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Dexter is located in Chaves County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,244 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <3>
Hagerman
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
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- Hagerman is located in Chaves County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,226 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagerman <3>
Lake Arthur
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
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- Lake Arthur is located in Chaves County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 422 people
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Roswell
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
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- Roswell is located in Chaves County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 47,596 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roswell <3>
Hope
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
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- Hope is located in Eddy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hope <3>
Loco Hills
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
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- Loco Hills is located in Eddy County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loco Hills <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mossman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mossman.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mossman. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mossman.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mossman. See our Newspapers Page for Mossman.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mossman ...

Looking for more information about Mossman? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mossman, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mossman.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Chaves, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mossman - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.