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Welcome to Pinedale ...

Pinedale is located

Pinedale is located in McKinley County<1>.

Pinedale is 7,010 feet [2,137 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Pinedale is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Pinedale, 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 Pinedale: 505

Communities Also Named Pinedale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Pinedale - they are located in Alabama (2), Alberta, Arizona (2), California, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi (2), Ontario (3), Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Pinedale ...

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

  • Gallup
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Gallup is located in McKinley County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallup
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,253 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallup <3>
  • Church Rock
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Navajo Wingate Village
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Fort Wingate
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Rehoboth
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Continental Divide
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Brimhall Nizhoni
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Brimhall Nizhoni is located in McKinley County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brimhall Nizhoni
  • Crownpoint
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Bread Springs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Bread Springs is located in McKinley County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bread Springs
  • Smith Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pinedale ...

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

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 Pinedale - 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.