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Kinney Junction, Arizona
Kinney Junction, Arizona is located in Arizona
Kinney Junction, Arizona
Kinney Junction, Arizona
Location in Arizona
Kinney Junction, Arizona is located in the United States
Kinney Junction, Arizona
Kinney Junction, Arizona
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Arizona
County Apache
Elevation
7,726 ft (2,355 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (MST)
Area code(s) 928
FIPS code 04-37795
GNIS feature ID 24479

Kinney Junction is a small place located in Apache County, Arizona. It is not a city or town with its own government. Instead, it is known as a populated place or an unincorporated area. This means it's a community where people live, but it's managed by the county government.

Exploring Kinney Junction

Kinney Junction sits high up in the mountains. Its elevation is about 7,726 feet (2,355 meters) above sea level. Imagine living in a place that's almost 1.5 miles up in the air!

Where is Kinney Junction Located?

This interesting spot is found in the eastern part of Arizona, within Apache County. Apache County is one of the largest counties in Arizona. It is known for its beautiful landscapes and Native American reservations.

What is a Populated Place?

A populated place is a term used by geographers. It simply means an area where people live. It could be a small group of homes or a larger community. Kinney Junction is one such area. It doesn't have a mayor or its own city council. Instead, it relies on the services provided by Apache County.

Quick Facts About Kinney Junction

Here are some cool facts about Kinney Junction:

  • Elevation: It's 7,726 feet (2,355 meters) above sea level. That's pretty high!
  • Location: It's in Apache County, Arizona, in the United States.
  • Time Zone: People there use the Mountain Standard Time (MST).
  • Area Code: If you were to call someone there, the area code would be 928.
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