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Welcome to Navajo Wingate Village ...

Navajo Wingate Village is located in McKinley County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Navajo Wingate Village: Navajo Wingate Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Navajo Wingate Village is 6,980 feet [2,128 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Navajo Wingate Village is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Navajo Wingate Village, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

Area Code for Navajo Wingate Village: 505

Communities near Navajo Wingate Village ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Navajo Wingate Village.

  • Gallup
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallup
    • Gallup is located in McKinley County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,253 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallup <3>
  • Fort Wingate
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Bread Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bread Springs
    • Bread Springs is located in McKinley County
  • Red Rock
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
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    • Red Rock is located in McKinley County
  • Yah-ta-hey
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yah-ta-hey have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yah-ta-hey
    • Yah-ta-hey is located in McKinley County
  • Rock Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Springs
    • Rock Springs is located in McKinley County
  • Twin Lakes
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Lakes
    • Twin Lakes is located in McKinley County
  • Brimhall Nizhoni
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brimhall Nizhoni have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brimhall Nizhoni
    • Brimhall Nizhoni is located in McKinley County
  • Defiance
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
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    • Defiance is located in McKinley County
  • Continental Divide
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Navajo Wingate Village ...

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

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 Navajo Wingate Village - 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.