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Welcome to Fivemile Crossing ...

Fivemile Crossing is located in San Juan County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Fivemile Crossing: Fivemile Xing.

Fivemile Crossing is 5,630 feet [1,716 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Fivemile Crossing is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Fivemile Crossing: 505

Communities Also Named Fivemile Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Fivemile Crossing - it's located in Texas.

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

Communities near Fivemile Crossing ...

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

  • Bloomfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Aztec
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Aztec is located in San Juan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aztec
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,332 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aztec <3>
  • Blanco
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Turley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Turley is located in San Juan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turley
  • Navajo City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Navajo City is located in Rio Arriba County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navajo City
  • Navajo Dam
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Flora Vista
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Huerfano
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Huerfano is located in San Juan County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huerfano
  • La Boca
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
    • La Boca is located in La Plata County (CO)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Boca
  • Bondad
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
    • Bondad is located in La Plata County (CO)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bondad

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fivemile Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

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