Welcome to Twin Lakes ...
Twin Lakes is located Twin Lakes is located in McKinley County<1>. The location of Twin Lakes has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> A typical abbreviation for Twin Lakes: Twin Lks. Twin Lakes is 6,370 feet [1,942 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Twin Lakes is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level. Time Zone: Twin Lakes lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Twin Lakes and travel west, 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. The area code for Twin Lakes: (505) Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 39 communities that are also named Twin Lakes - they are located in Alberta, Arkansas, California (4), Colorado (2), Connecticut, Florida (3), Georgia, Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana (2), Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio (3), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina (4), Utah and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Twin Lakes. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Twin Lakes. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Twin Lakes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Twin Lakes. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Twin Lakes. 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 Twin Lakes. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Twin Lakes. See our Newspapers Page for Twin Lakes. Looking for more information about Twin Lakes? 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 Twin Lakes, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Twin Lakes. Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Twin Lakes. 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/
Communities Also Named Twin Lakes ...
Communities near Twin Lakes ...
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
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(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
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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 Twin Lakes - 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.