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Welcome to Nescatunga ...

Nescatunga is located in Alfalfa County<1>.

Nescatunga is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Nescatunga lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Nescatunga: 580

Communities Also Named Nescatunga ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Nescatunga - it's located in Kansas.

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

Communities near Nescatunga ...

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

  • Cherokee
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Helena
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helena have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
    • Helena is located in Alfalfa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,417 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helena <3>
  • Wakita
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Goltry
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jet
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jet
    • Jet is located in Alfalfa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 218 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jet <3>
  • Nash
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Burlington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Hillsdale
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsdale
    • Hillsdale is located in Garfield County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 119 people
    • Former name for Hillsdale:
    • Coldwater
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsdale <3>
  • Manchester
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Amorita
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nescatunga ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Alfalfa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Nescatunga - 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.