Crystal, New Mexico | |
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Coordinates: 36°01′44″N 108°59′23″W / 36.02889°N 108.98972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
Counties | San Juan, McKinley |
Area | |
• Total | 4.57 sq mi (11.83 km2) |
• Land | 4.55 sq mi (11.78 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 7,526 ft (2,294 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 302 |
• Density | 66.37/sq mi (25.63/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 87328 (Navajo) |
Area code | 505 |
FIPS code | 35-19080 |
GNIS feature ID | 2407690[2] |
Crystal (Navajo: Tóniłtsʼílí) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) on the Navajo Nation in San Juan and McKinley counties in New Mexico, United States. The population was 302 at the 2020 census.[3] It is located along the base of the Chuska Mountains, at the western end of Narbona Pass.
The McKinley County portion of Crystal is part of the Gallup Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the San Juan County portion is part of the Farmington Metropolitan Statistical Area. A post office operated at Crystal from 1903 to 1941.[4]