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Welcome to Turkey Crossing ...

Turkey Crossing is located in Coconino County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Turkey Crossing: Turkey Xing.

Turkey Crossing is 7,350 feet [2,240 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Turkey Crossing is about 1½ mile [or 2¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Turkey Crossing: 928

Communities near Turkey Crossing ...

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

  • Star Valley
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Star Valley is located in Gila County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star Valley
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,327 people
    • Star Valley has also been known as:
    • Diamond Star
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Star Valley <3>
  • Wiggins Crossing
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Wiggins Crossing is located in Coconino County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiggins Crossing
  • Christopher Creek
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Christopher Creek is located in Gila County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christopher Creek
  • Kohls Ranch
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Kohls Ranch is located in Gila County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kohls Ranch
  • Bear Flat
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Bear Flat is located in Gila County
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  • Tonto Village
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Tonto Village is located in Gila County
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  • Forest Lakes
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Whispering Pines
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Whispering Pines is located in Gila County
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  • Freedom Acres
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Freedom Acres is located in Gila County
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  • Clints Well
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Clints Well is located in Coconino County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clints Well

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Turkey Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

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