Welcome to Encinal ...
Encinal is located in Cibola County<1>.
Encinal is 6,360 feet [1,939 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Encinal is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Encinal lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Encinal: 505
The ZIP code for Encinal: 87038<3>
Communities Also Named Encinal ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Encinal - they are located in California (2) and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Encinal.
Communities near Encinal ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Encinal.
- Casa Blanca
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Paraje
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Harrisburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Paguate
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paguate have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paguate
- Paguate is located in Cibola County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paguate <4>
- North Acomita Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Acomita Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Acomita Village
- North Acomita Village is located in Cibola County
- Seama
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seama have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seama
- Seama is located in Cibola County
- Laguna
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- San Fidel
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Seboyeta
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- West Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Village
- West Village is located in Cibola County
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 Encinal. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Encinal.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Encinal. See our Newspapers Page for Encinal.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Encinal ...
Looking for more information about Encinal? 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 Encinal, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Encinal.
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 Encinal - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Encinal). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Encinal or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |