White Signal is a census-designated place in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 181 as of the 2010 census.[4] New Mexico State Road 90 passes through the community.

White Signal, New Mexico
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 32°33′21″N 108°21′58″W
Country	United States
State	New Mexico
County	Grant
Area [1]
• Total	6.44 sq mi (16.68 km2)
• Land	6.43 sq mi (16.66 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation	5,978 ft (1,822 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	191
• Density	29.69/sq mi (11.46/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code	575
GNIS feature ID	899990[3]

White Signal was named for a nearby outcropping of reflective white quartz; early residents thought the reflected sunlight resembled a signal. The community had a post office from 1909 to 1933.[5]

Geography

White Signal is located at 32.567728°N 108.349028°W / 32.567728; -108.349028. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 6.442 square miles (16.68 km²); 6.433 square miles (16.66 km²) of its area is land and 0.009 square miles (0.023 km²) is water.[4]

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