Welcome to Mesita ...
Mesita is located in Cibola County<1>.
Mesita is 5,660 feet [1,725 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Mesita is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Mesita lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Mesita: 505
Communities Also Named Mesita ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Mesita - it's located in Colorado.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mesita.
Communities near Mesita ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mesita.
- Laguna
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Casa Blanca
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Paguate
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paguate have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Paraje
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Encinal
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Harrisburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Cubero
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Seama
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seama have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seama
- Seama is located in Cibola County
- Seboyeta
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- North Acomita Village
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Acomita Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Acomita Village
- North Acomita 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 Mesita. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mesita.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mesita. 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 Mesita.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mesita ...
Looking for more information about Mesita? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Mesita, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mesita.
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 Mesita - 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. |
| <4> | 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. |