Tes Nez Iah, Arizona

Coordinates: 36°56′35″N 109°42′32″W / 36.94306°N 109.70889°W / 36.94306; -109.70889
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Tes Nez Iah, Arizona
FIPS code
04-73280
GNIS feature ID24651

Tes Nez Iah is a populated place situated in the far north of Apache County, Arizona, United States, just south of the Utah border.[2] It is along the banks of the Chinle Creek, approximately four miles west of Mexican Water.[3] It has an estimated elevation of 4,751 feet (1,448 m) above sea level.[1] The name is derived from the Navajo t'iis nééz íí'á, meaning "tall cottonwood trees".[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Tes Nez Iah". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Tes Nez Iah (in Apache County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
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