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Welcome to Burton ...

Burton is located in Navajo County<1>.

Burton is 6,100 feet [1,859 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Burton is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Burton: 928

Communities Also Named Burton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 34 communities that are also named Burton - they are located in Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan (2), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma (2), Ontario (2), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Texas, Utah, Washington (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Burton.

Communities near Burton ...

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

  • Show Low
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Snowflake
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Pinetop - Lakeside
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Taylor
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Pinedale
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Clay Springs
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • White Mountain Lakes Estates
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Mountain Lakes Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Mountain Lakes Estates
    • White Mountain Lakes Estates is located in Navajo County
  • White Mountain Lake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Lakeside
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
    • Lakeside is located in Navajo County
  • Pinetop
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinetop have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinetop
    • Pinetop is located in Navajo 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 Burton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burton ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Navajo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burton - 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.
<4>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.