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Welcome to Anzac ...

Anzac is located in Cibola County<1>.

Anzac is 6,260 feet [1,908 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Anzac is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Anzac lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Anzac: 505

Communities Also Named Anzac ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Anzac - they are located in Alberta and British Columbia.

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

Communities near Anzac ...

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

  • Grants
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Grants is located in Cibola County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grants
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,835 people
    • Former name for Grants:
    • Grants Station
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grants <3>
  • Milan
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Acomita Lake
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Acomita Lake is located in Cibola County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acomita Lake
  • San Fidel
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • West Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • West Village is located in Cibola County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Village
  • North Acomita Village
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • San Rafael
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • San Rafael is located in Cibola County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Rafael
  • Cubero
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Seama
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Seama is located in Cibola County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seama
  • Harrisburg
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Harrisburg is located in Cibola County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Anzac ...

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

Adding Anzac to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Anzac in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Anzac was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Arizona & New Mexico.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Anzac.

Footnotes ...

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