Welcome to Canyon Day ...
Canyon Day is located in Gila County<1>.
Canyon Day is 5,000 feet [1,524 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Canyon Day is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Canyon Day lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Area Code for Canyon Day: 928
Communities near Canyon Day ...
We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Canyon Day.
- Whiteriver
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- East Fork
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Fork
- East Fork is located in Navajo County
- Cedar Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Carrizo
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- McNary
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Pinetop
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- 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
- Lakeside
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
- Pinetop - Lakeside
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
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 Canyon Day. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Canyon Day.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Canyon Day. See our Newspapers Page for Canyon Day.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Canyon Day ...
Looking for more information about Canyon Day? 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 Canyon Day, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Canyon Day.
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Gila, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Canyon Day - 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. |