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Escalante Crossing is located in Cochise County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Escalante Crossing: Escalante Xing.

Escalante Crossing is 3,640 feet [1,109 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Escalante Crossing is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Escalante Crossing is located in the (520) area code.

Communities Also Named Escalante Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Escalante Crossing - it's located in Utah.

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

Communities near Escalante Crossing ...

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

  • Benson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Huachuca City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Tombstone
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Contention City ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Contention City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Contention City
    • Contention City is located in Cochise County
    • Contention City has also been known as:
    • Contention
  • Fairbank ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairbank
    • Fairbank is located in Cochise County
  • Pomerene
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Whetstone
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whetstone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whetstone
    • Whetstone is located in Cochise County
  • Charleston ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charleston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
    • Charleston is located in Cochise County
  • Dragoon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Mescal
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mescal
    • Mescal is located in Cochise 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 Escalante Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Escalante Crossing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Escalante Crossing ...

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

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

The official website for Cochise County: www.cochise.az.gov/

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 Cochise, 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 Escalante 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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