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Welcome to McNess Crossing ...

McNess Crossing is located in Union County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for McNess Crossing: McNess Xing.

McNess Crossing is 4,720 feet [1,439 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of McNess Crossing is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel east from McNess Crossing (for example, toward Boise City (OK)), you will soon leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

McNess Crossing lies within the (575) area code.

Communities near McNess Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near McNess Crossing.

  • Clayton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Mexhoma ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexhoma
    • Mexhoma is located in Cimarron County (OK)
  • Seneca
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Wheeless
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeless
    • Wheeless is located in Cimarron County (OK)
  • Kenton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Felt
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Texline
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Mount Dora
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Boise City
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
  • Perico ‑ Historic
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perico
    • Perico is located in Dallam County (TX)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McNess Crossing ...

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

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

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 Union, 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 McNess Crossing - 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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