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Welcome to Oak Wells ...

Oak Wells is located in Pinal County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Oak Wells: Oak Wls.

Oak Wells is 4,470 feet [1,362 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Oak Wells is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Communities near Oak Wells ...

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

  • Kearny
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Mammoth
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Hayden
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Winkelman
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Dudleyville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Dudleyville. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dudleyville
    • Dudleyville is located in Pinal County
  • Oracle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • North Mammoth
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Mammoth
    • North Mammoth is located in Pinal County
  • Campo Bonito ‑ Historic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campo Bonito
    • Campo Bonito is located in Pinal County
  • Catalina
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Riverside
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Riverside. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
    • Riverside is located in Pinal 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 Oak Wells. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Oak Wells.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oak Wells ...

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

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

The official website for Pinal County: www.co.pinal.az.us/

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 Pinal, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oak Wells - 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>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.









 

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