Welcome to Lukachukai ...

Lukachukai is located within the Navajo Nation.

Lukachukai is located in Apache County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lukachukai, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1916.

Lukachukai is 6,530 feet [1,990 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Lukachukai is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Lukachukai lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Lukachukai and travel south, you will soon leave Mountain Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

Lukachukai lies within the (928) area code.

The ZIP code for Lukachukai: 86507<3>

Communities near Lukachukai ...

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

• Tsaile
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tsaile
  • Tsaile is located in Apache County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tsaile <4>
• Sehili
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sehili
  • Sehili is located in Apache County
• Wheatfields
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheatfields
  • Wheatfields is located in Apache County
• Red Rock
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Rock
  • Red Rock is located in Apache County
• Red Valley
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Valley
  • Red Valley is located in Apache County
• Round Rock
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Rock
  • Round Rock is located in Apache County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Round Rock <4>
• Del Muerto
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Del Muerto
  • Del Muerto is located in Apache County
• Sanostee
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanostee
  • Sanostee is located in San Juan County (NM)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanostee <4>
• Many Farms
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Many Farms
  • Many Farms is located in Apache County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Many Farms <4>
• Toadlena
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toadlena
  • Toadlena is located in San Juan County (NM)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lukachukai ...

Looking for more information about Lukachukai? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Lukachukai, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lukachukai.

Adding Lukachukai to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lukachukai in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lukachukai was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Lukachukai post office opened in 1916.

We also found Lukachukai on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Arizona and New Mexico (1925).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lukachukai.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Apache County: www.co.apache.az.us/

The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/