Welcome to Hard Rocks ...
Hard Rocks is located in Navajo County<1>.
Hard Rocks is 5,940 feet [1,811 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Hard Rocks is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Hard Rocks lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Hard Rocks and travel east, you will leave Mountain Standard Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). In addition, you will be moving from an area that does not observe daylight saving time to one that does.
Area Code for Hard Rocks: 928
Communities near Hard Rocks ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hard Rocks.
- Pinon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Wepo Village
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wepo Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wepo Village
- Wepo Village is located in Navajo County
- First Mesa
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for First Mesa
- First Mesa is located in Navajo County
- Hano
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hano
- Hano is located in Navajo County
- Hotevilla - Bacavi
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hotevilla - Bacavi have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hotevilla - Bacavi
- Hotevilla - Bacavi is located in Navajo County
- Hotevilla
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Kykotsmovi Village
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Oraibi
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oraibi
- Oraibi is located in Navajo County
- Polacca
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Walpi
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walpi
- Walpi is located in Navajo County
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 Hard Rocks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hard Rocks.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hard Rocks. See our Newspapers Page for Hard Rocks.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hard Rocks ...
Looking for more information about Hard Rocks? 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 Hard Rocks, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hard Rocks.
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 Hard Rocks - 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. |