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Welcome to Dos Tristes ...

Dos Tristes is located in McKinley County<1>.

Dos Tristes is 6,560 feet [1,999 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Dos Tristes is 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Dos Tristes: 505

Communities near Dos Tristes ...

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

  • Seboyeta
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Paguate
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Encinal
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Encinal is located in Cibola County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Encinal
  • Mesita
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Laguna
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Casa Blanca
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Cubero
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Paraje
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Paraje is located in Cibola County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paraje
  • Guadalupe
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Guadalupe is located in Sandoval County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guadalupe
  • Harrisburg
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 Dos Tristes. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dos Tristes.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dos Tristes ...

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

Footnotes ...

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