Welcome to Tinsley Crossing ...
Tinsley Crossing is located in Roosevelt County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Tinsley Crossing: Tinsley Xing.
Tinsley Crossing is 4,110 feet [1,253 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Tinsley Crossing is about ¾ mile [or 1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Tinsley Crossing lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Tinsley Crossing (for example, toward Muleshoe (TX)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Code for Tinsley Crossing: 575
Communities near Tinsley Crossing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tinsley Crossing.
- Portales
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Elida
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Dora
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Floyd
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Floyd have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floyd
- Floyd is located in Roosevelt County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 103 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Floyd <3>
- Rogers
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
- Rogers is located in Roosevelt County
- Arch
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arch
- Arch is located in Roosevelt County
- Saint Vrain
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
- Clovis
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Melrose
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melrose have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melrose
- Melrose is located in Curry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 622 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melrose <3>
- Causey
(24 miles [38.6 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 Tinsley Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tinsley Crossing.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tinsley Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Tinsley Crossing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tinsley Crossing ...
Looking for more information about Tinsley 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 Tinsley Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tinsley Crossing.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Roosevelt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tinsley 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. |
| <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. |