Official Name: | White Cliffs, New Mexico |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | New Mexico#USA |
Pushpin Label: | White Cliffs |
Coordinates: | 35.5489°N -108.6644°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | New Mexico |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | McKinley |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.43 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.43 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Area Total Km2: | 1.11 |
Area Land Km2: | 1.11 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 371 |
Population Density Km2: | 334.13 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 864.80 |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 6595 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Codes |
Postal Code: | 87301 (Gallup) 87311 (Church Rock) |
Area Code: | 505 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 35-84505 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2806738 |
White Cliffs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
The community is in the western part of the county, 5miles northeast of Gallup, the county seat. The CDP takes its name from a set of 600adj=midNaNadj=mid cliffs that rise 2miles to the north.
It is in Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools.[2]