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Welcome to Mariano Lake ...

Mariano Lake is located

Mariano Lake is located in McKinley County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Mariano Lake: Mariano Lk.

Mariano Lake is 7,190 feet [2,192 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Mariano Lake is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Mariano Lake, you will 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.

Mariano Lake lies within the (505) area code.

Communities near Mariano Lake ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mariano Lake.

  • Continental Divide
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Crownpoint
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Smith Lake
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Thoreau
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Fort Wingate
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Church Rock
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Navajo Wingate Village
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Navajo Wingate Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navajo Wingate Village
    • Navajo Wingate Village is located in McKinley County
  • Rehoboth
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Prewitt
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Bread Springs
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bread Springs
    • Bread Springs is located in McKinley County

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mariano Lake ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mariano Lake. 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 Mariano Lake - 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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