Borrego Pass, New Mexico | |
|---|---|
  Borrego Pass Location within the state of New Mexico  Borrego Pass Borrego Pass (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 35°34′23″N 108°00′18″W / 35.57306°N 108.00500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | McKinley |
| Elevation | 7,438 ft (2,267 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 87313 |
| Area code | 505 |
| GNIS feature ID | 886640[1] |
Borrego Pass is an unincorporated community consisting of two Navajo communities[2] and a trading post in the Navajo lands of McKinley County, in northwestern New Mexico, United States. In Navajo its name is Dibé Yázhí Habitiin,[3] meaning "Upward Path of the Lamb."
Borrego Pass is located on Navajo Route 48, twelve air miles and fifteen miles by road southeast of Crownpoint.[4]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
gniswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Iverson, Peter (1983) The Navajo Nation University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, New Mexico, volume 2, pages 144–145, ISBN 0-8263-0652-7
- ^ Bright, William (2004) Native American placenames of the United States University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma, page 71 ISBN 0-8061-3576-X
- ^ Eddington, Patrick and Makov, Susan (1995) Trading post guidebook: where to find the trading posts, galleries, auctions, artists, and museums of the Four Corners region Northland Publishing, Flagstaff, Arizona, pages 133-134, ISBN 0-87358-612-3