Wepo Village, Arizona
Wepo Village, Arizona | |
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  Wepo Village Location within the state of Arizona  Wepo Village Wepo Village (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 35°53′36″N 110°22′26″W / 35.89333°N 110.37389°W / 35.89333; -110.37389 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Arizona |
| County | Navajo |
| Elevation [1] | 5,784 ft (1,763 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (MST) |
| Area code | 928 |
| FIPS code | 04-81565 |
| GNIS feature ID | 24682 |
Wepo Village is a populated place situated in Navajo County, Arizona, United States.[2] It has an estimated elevation of 5,784 feet (1,763 m) above sea level.[1] Located 5 miles north of Walpi, it is within the boundaries of the Hopi Reservation The name comes from the Hopi word for "onion".[3]
References
- ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Wepo Village". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Wepo Village (in Navajo County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
- ^ Barnes, Will C. (1960). Arizona Place Names. Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press. p. 253. LCCN 59063657.
