THE BLUEWATER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Conifer Woodlands and Savannas setting.
Bluewater CDP has 12.3 square miles of land in Cibola County, McKinley County. Its Census reference point is in Conifer Woodlands and Savannas, within Arizona/New Mexico Mountains.
These southwestern mountain ranges rise above surrounding deserts and grasslands. Pinyon-juniper and oak woodlands give way to ponderosa pine, with colder forest types limited to the highest areas.
Regional context: Arizona/New Mexico Mountains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Bluewater intersects 2 county geographies: Cibola County, McKinley County. A Bluewater mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Bluewater by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Bluewater, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points lower than the 0.2% recorded for New Mexico. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Bluewater CDP has 4.1 times the land area of nearby Las Tusas CDP (2.98 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

