Fort Defiance
in Apache County of Arizona, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.744 and -109.076 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 44' 40" and W -109° 4' 35"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:34 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Denver
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 5:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Fort Defiance

Fort Defiance in Apache County (Arizona) with it's 3,624 citizens is a town in United States about 1,765 mi (or 2,840 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Fort Defiance is now 10:34 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 5 airports near Fort Defiance, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Gallup Municipal Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mesa Verde National Park in a distance of 136 mi (or 219 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 26 mi (or 41 km). away. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gallup, Saint Johns, Grants, Holbrook and Aztec. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 9% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Quality Inn Navajo Nation Capital

Address
5,7 mi
48 West Highway 264
86515 Window Rock
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


NAVAJOLAND INN AND SUITES

Address
6,3 mi
392 W HIGHWAY 264
86511 ST. MICHAELS
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Fort Defiance, Arizona

Fort Defiance is a census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States. The population was 4,061 at the 2000 census.

Located at 35.7419, -109.067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Apache County, Arizona, Populated places established in 1851, Populated places in Arizona with Native American majority populations, Forts in Arizona, American Civil War forts, Arizona in the American Civil War, Pre-statehood history of Arizona, Populated places on the Navajo Nation

Window Rock High School

Window Rock High School is a public high school in Fort Defiance, Arizona. WRHS is the only high school in the Window Rock Unified School District.

Located at 35.7441, -109.055 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Arizona, Schools in Apache County, Arizona, Education on the Navajo Nation