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Tinsley Crossing is located in Roosevelt County<1>.


The location of Tinsley Crossing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Tinsley Crossing: Tinsley Xing.

Tinsley Crossing is 4,110 feet [1,253 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude 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).

Tinsley Crossing is within the boundaries of the (575) area code.

Communities near Tinsley Crossing ...

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

  • Portales
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portales have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portales
    • Portales is located in Roosevelt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,487 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portales <4>
  • Elida
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elida
    • Elida is located in Roosevelt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elida <4>
  • Dora
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dora
    • Dora is located in Roosevelt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 118 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dora <4>
  • 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.<2> 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 <4>
  • 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.<2> 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 <4>
  • Stegall
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stegall
    • Stegall is located in Bailey County (TX)
  • Causey
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Causey have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Causey
    • Causey is located in Roosevelt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 93 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Causey <4>
  • Kenna
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenna
    • Kenna is located in Roosevelt 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 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.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tinsley Crossing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Roosevelt County: www.rooseveltcounty.com/

The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/

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 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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tinsley Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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