Welcome to Seven Lakes ...
Seven Lakes is located in McKinley County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Seven Lakes: Seven Lks.
Seven Lakes is 6,540 feet [1,993 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Seven Lakes is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Seven Lakes lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Seven Lakes: 505
Communities Also Named Seven Lakes ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Seven Lakes - they are located in Colorado, North Carolina and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Seven Lakes.
Communities near Seven Lakes ...
We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Seven Lakes.
- Whitehorse
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehorse
- Whitehorse is located in McKinley County
- Crownpoint
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Pueblo Pintado
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pueblo Pintado have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pueblo Pintado
- Pueblo Pintado is located in McKinley County
- Smith Lake
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Lake Valley
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Valley
- Lake Valley is located in San Juan County
- White Rock ‑ Historic
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for White Rock. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Rock
- White Rock is located in San Juan County
- Prewitt
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- Thoreau
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Seven Lakes ...
Looking for more information about Seven Lakes? 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 Seven Lakes, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Seven Lakes.
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 Seven Lakes - 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. |
| <5> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |