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Welcome to Chi Chil Tah ...

Chi Chil Tah is located in McKinley County<1>.


The location of Chi Chil Tah has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Chi Chil Tah is 6,760 feet [2,060 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Chi Chil Tah is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you leave Chi Chil Tah and travel west, you will soon leave Mountain Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

Chi Chil Tah is within the boundaries of the (505) area code.

Communities near Chi Chil Tah ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chi Chil Tah.

  • Vanderwagen
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Lupton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Black Rock
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Rock
    • Black Rock is located in McKinley County
  • Zuni Pueblo
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zuni Pueblo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zuni Pueblo
    • Zuni Pueblo is located in McKinley County
  • Allentown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
    • Allentown is located in Apache County (AZ)
  • Defiance
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Defiance
    • Defiance is located in McKinley County
  • Red Rock
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Rock
    • Red Rock is located in McKinley County
  • Houck
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Bread Springs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bread Springs
    • Bread Springs is located in McKinley County
  • Oak Springs
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Springs
    • Oak Springs is located in Apache County (AZ)

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 Chi Chil Tah. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chi Chil Tah.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chi Chil Tah. 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 Chi Chil Tah.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chi Chil Tah ...

Looking for more information about Chi Chil Tah? 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 Chi Chil Tah, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Chi Chil Tah.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chi Chil Tah. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for McKinley County: www.co.mckinley.nm.us/

The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including McKinley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chi Chil Tah - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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