Alaska, New Mexico

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Alaska, New Mexico
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Alaska
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Alaska
Alaska (the United States)
Coordinates: 35°3′10″N107°35′46″W / 35.05278°N 107.59611°W / 35.05278; -107.59611
Country United States
State New Mexico
County Cibola
Elevation
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6,060 ft (1,850 m)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
87034
Area code 505
GNIS feature ID898716 [1]

Alaska is a populated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States. [2] It is located two miles west of Acomita Lake. Alaska was formerly a railroad station. It first appeared on the map in 1905. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alaska, New Mexico
  2. USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report: Alaska
  3. Julyan, Robert (1996). The Place Names of New Mexico. University of New Mexico Press. p. 188. ISBN   0826316891.