Welcome to Teec Nos Pos ...
Teec Nos Pos is located within the Navajo Nation.
Teec Nos Pos is located in Apache County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Teec Nos Pos, you might consider that their post office opened in 1961.
Teec Nos Pos is 5,210 feet [1,588 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Teec Nos Pos is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Teec Nos Pos lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: While Teec Nos Pos is in the Mountain Time Zone and observes daylight saving time, the area just to the south is in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not..
Teec Nos Pos is within the (928) area code.
The ZIP code for Teec Nos Pos: 86514<3>
Communities near Teec Nos Pos ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Teec Nos Pos.
- Beclabito
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast) - Red Mesa
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west) - White Mesa Village
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Mesa Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Mesa Village
- White Mesa Village is located in San Juan County (UT)
- Totacon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Totacon
- Totacon is located in Apache County
- Aneth
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aneth
- Aneth is located in San Juan County (UT)
- Former names for Aneth:
- Anseth
- Holy Oak
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aneth <5>
- Red Rock
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Rock
- Red Rock is located in Apache County
- Red Valley
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Valley
- Red Valley is located in Apache County
- Red Lake Village
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Lake Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Lake Village
- Red Lake Village is located in San Juan County (UT)
- White Rock Curve Village
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Rock Curve Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Rock Curve Village
- White Rock Curve Village is located in San Juan County (UT)
- Shiprock
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shiprock
- Shiprock is located in San Juan County (NM)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shiprock <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Teec Nos Pos. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Teec Nos Pos.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Teec Nos Pos. See our Newspapers Page for Teec Nos Pos.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Teec Nos Pos ...
Looking for more information about Teec Nos Pos? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Teec Nos Pos, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Teec Nos Pos.
Adding Teec Nos Pos to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Teec Nos Pos in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Teec Nos Pos was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Teec Nos Pos post office opened in 1961.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Teec Nos Pos.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Teec Nos Pos. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Apache County: www.co.apache.az.us/
The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Apache, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Teec Nos Pos - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Teec Nos Pos). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Teec Nos Pos or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <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. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |