Kinder Crossing, Arizona

Kinder Crossing, Arizona
Populated place
Kinder Crossing
Kinder Crossing

Location within the state of Arizona

Coordinates: 34°33′59″N 110°08′34″W / 34.56639°N 110.14278°W / 34.56639; -110.14278Coordinates: 34°33′59″N 110°08′34″W / 34.56639°N 110.14278°W / 34.56639; -110.14278
Country United States
State Arizona
County Coconino
Elevation[1] 6,440 ft (1,963 m)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MST (UTC-7)
Area code(s) 928
GNIS feature ID 30760

Kinder Crossing, also known as Kinder Spring, is a populated place situated in Coconino County, Arizona.[2] Its name is derived from Runyon C. Kinder, who herded sheep in the area during the 1880s.[3] It has an estimated elevation of 6,440 feet (1,960 m) above sea level.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Feature Detail Report for: Kinder Crossing". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ "Kinder Crossing (in Coconino County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  3. ↑ Barnes, Will Croft (2016). Arizona Place Names. Tucson: University of Arizona Press. p. 75. ISBN 0816534950.
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