Welcome to Old Shongopavi ...
So far, we found very little information about Old Shongopavi. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Old Shongopavi to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Old Shongopavi, please Contact Us.
Old Shongopavi would have been located within present day Navajo County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Old Shongopavi is 6,010 feet [1,832 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Old Shongopavi is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Old Shongopavi was located is in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Old Shongopavi, 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.
The Area Code where Old Shongopavi was located: 928
Communities near Old Shongopavi ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Old Shongopavi.
- Hano
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Hano is located in Navajo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hano
- Kykotsmovi Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Walpi
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Walpi is located in Navajo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walpi
- First Mesa
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- First Mesa is located in Navajo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for First Mesa
- Oraibi
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Oraibi is located in Navajo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oraibi
- Polacca
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Wepo Village
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Wepo Village is located in Navajo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wepo Village
- Hotevilla
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Hotevilla - Bacavi
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Hotevilla - Bacavi is located in Navajo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hotevilla - Bacavi
- Keams Canyon
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
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 Old Shongopavi. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Old Shongopavi.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Old Shongopavi. See our Newspapers Page for Old Shongopavi.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Old Shongopavi, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Old Shongopavi - 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. |