Continental Divide

Continental Divide is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. It has a with ZIP code 87312. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 187.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 187 residents
  • Description: unincorporated community in McKinley County, New Mexico
  • Also known as: “Continental Divide, New Mexico” and “Continental Divide, NM”
  • Postal code: 87312

Places of Interest

Highlights include Campbell Pass.

Mountain saddle
is an infrequently used name for a heavily travelled crossing of the Continental Divide in west-central . This broad, gentle mountain pass, located in between and , is the site of the town of Continental Divide.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thoreau.

Village
Photo: Peter K., CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 2,367 at the 2020 census, up from 1,865 in 2010. is situated 5 miles east of Continental Divide.

Continental Divide

Latitude
35.41954° or 35° 25′ 10″ north
Longitude
-108.30611° or 108° 18′ 22″ west
Population
187
Elevation
7,228 feet (2,203 metres)
Open location code
857HCM9V+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151526048
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5462875
Wiki­data ID
Q4960466
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Continental Divide” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “康特嫩特爾迪韋德 (新墨西哥州)”
  • Chinese: “康特嫩特爾迪韋德”
  • French: “Continental Divide”
  • Gilaki: “کانتیننتال دیواید (نيۊمکزيکؤ)”
  • Gilaki: “کانتیننتال دیواید”
  • Irish: “Continental Divide”
  • Italian: “Continental Divide”
  • Ladin: “Continental Divide”
  • Navajo: “Ahideelkʼid”
  • Persian: “کانتیننتال دیواید، نیومکزیکو”
  • Persian: “کانتیننتال دیواید”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کانتیننتال دیواید، نیومکزیکو”
  • Spanish: “Continental Divide”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Continental Divide Post Office and Continental Divide Campbell Pass.

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