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Welcome to Bitter Springs ...

Bitter Springs is located within the Navajo Nation.

Bitter Springs is located in Coconino County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Bitter Springs: Bitter Spgs. (or less commonly used: Bitter Spngs. or Bitter Sprngs.)

Bitter Springs is 5,110 feet [1,558 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Bitter Springs is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Bitter Springs lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Bitter Springs: (928)

Communities near Bitter Springs ...

We have created a list of 3 communities that are near Bitter Springs.

  • Marble Canyon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Lee's Ferry
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee's Ferry
    • Lee's Ferry is located in Coconino County
    • Lee's Ferry has also been known as:
    • Little Colorado Station
    • Saint's Ferry
  • Page
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Page
    • Page is located in Coconino County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,516 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Page <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bitter Springs ...

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

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

The official website for Coconino County: www.co.coconino.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 Coconino, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bitter Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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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