Wepo Village, Arizona

Wepo Village, Arizona
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
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyNavajo
Elevation5,784 ft (1,763 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)
Area code928
FIPS code04-81565
GNIS feature ID24682[1]

Wepo Village is a populated place situated in Navajo County, Arizona, United States.[2] 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

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wepo Village, Arizona
  2. ^ "Wepo Village (in Navajo County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  3. ^ Barnes, Will C. (1960). Arizona Place Names. Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press. p. 253. LCCN 59063657.