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Echinique Place, Arizona
Populated place
Echinique Place, Arizona is located in Arizona
Echinique Place, Arizona
Echinique Place, Arizona
Location in Arizona
Echinique Place, Arizona is located in the United States
Echinique Place, Arizona
Echinique Place, Arizona
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Arizona
County Coconino
Elevation
6,247 ft (1,904 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s) 928
GNIS feature ID 28810

Echinique Place is a small community located in Coconino County, Arizona. It is known as a "populated place," which means it's an area where people live. This spot in Arizona sits high above sea level, making it a unique location.

Where is Echinique Place?

Echinique Place is found in the northern part of Arizona, a state in the United States. It's specifically within Coconino County, which is one of the largest counties in the U.S.

Understanding Its Location

To pinpoint Echinique Place on a map, you can use its special geographic coordinates. These are like a unique address for any spot on Earth. For Echinique Place, the coordinates are 34 degrees, 43 minutes, 4 seconds North latitude and 110 degrees, 58 minutes, 0 seconds West longitude.

What are Coordinates?

Coordinates help scientists, pilots, and even your phone's GPS know exactly where something is. Latitude tells you how far north or south of the equator a place is. Longitude tells you how far east or west of the Prime Meridian it is.

How High is Echinique Place?

This populated place is quite high up! Its estimated elevation is about 6,247 feet (or 1,904 meters) above sea level. This means it's much higher than many cities, which can affect its weather and natural surroundings.

What Does Elevation Mean?

Elevation is simply how high a place is compared to the ocean's surface. Places with high elevation, like Echinique Place, often have cooler temperatures and different types of plants and animals than places closer to sea level.

Time Zone and Communication

Echinique Place uses the Mountain Standard Time (MST). This time zone is 7 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC-7). This means when it's noon UTC, it's 5 AM in Echinique Place.

Area Code for Calls

If you ever needed to call someone in Echinique Place, the area code for phone numbers there is 928. Area codes help phone systems direct calls to the correct region.

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