Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 899530

Location

State New Mexico

County San Juan

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

36°50'29"N 109°01'10"W

Decimal Degrees

36.8413878, -109.0195438

Elevation

5,574.15 ft (1,699.00 m)

USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Beclabito

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Nearest Populated Place

Twin Falls

4.8 mi WNW

Also Known As

Beclabata Beklabito Biclabito Biltabito Bitl'aabito Bitlabito

Hydrography

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Description

On the N side of Beclabito Wash 31 km (19 mi) NW of Shiprock.

History

A Navajo name reportedly meaning 'water underneath.