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Welcome to Tanner Springs ...

Tanner Springs is located in Apache County<1>.

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

Tanner Springs is 5,780 feet [1,762 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Tanner Springs is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you leave Tanner Springs 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 Tanner Springs: 928

Communities near Tanner Springs ...

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

  • Wide Ruins
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Wide Ruins is located in Apache County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wide Ruins
  • Chambers
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Klagetoh
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Klagetoh is located in Apache County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klagetoh
  • Greasewood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Greasewood is located in Navajo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greasewood
  • Sanders
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Adamana ‑ Historic
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
    • Adamana is located in Apache County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamana
  • Indian Wells
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
  • Pine Springs
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Cornfields
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
    • Cornfields is located in Apache County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cornfields
  • Houck
    (26 miles [41.8 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 Tanner Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tanner Springs.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tanner Springs ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Apache, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tanner Springs - 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.