Welcome to Oak Springs ...

Oak Springs is located in Apache County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Oak Springs: Oak Spgs. (or less commonly used: Oak Spngs. or Oak Sprngs.)

Oak Springs is 6,540 feet [1,993 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Oak Springs is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel east from Oak Springs (for example, toward Gallup (NM)), you will soon 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.

The telephone area code for Oak Springs: (928)

Communities Also Named Oak Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Oak Springs - they are located in Florida, Maryland, Nevada and Oregon.

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

Communities near Oak Springs ...

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

• Hunters Point
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunters Point
  • Hunters Point is located in Apache County
• Lupton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lupton
  • Lupton is located in Apache County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lupton <3>
• Pine Springs
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Springs
  • Pine Springs is located in Apache County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Springs <3>
• Allentown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
  • Allentown is located in Apache County
• Saint Michaels
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Michaels
  • Saint Michaels is located in Apache County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Michaels <3>
• Defiance
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Defiance
  • Defiance is located in McKinley County (NM)
• Tse Bonito
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tse Bonito have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tse Bonito
  • Tse Bonito is located in McKinley County (NM)
• Houck
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houck
  • Houck is located in Apache County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Houck <3>
• Window Rock
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Window Rock
  • Window Rock is located in Apache County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Window Rock <3>
• Fort Defiance
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Defiance
  • Fort Defiance is located in Apache County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Defiance <3>

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 Oak Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oak Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oak Springs ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oak Springs. 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/