Sil Nakya is a populated place situated in Pima County, Arizona, United States.[2] Historically, it has also been known as Beebhak, San Lorenzo, San Lorenzo Well, Saranake, Seranake, Silinakik, and Silynarki. Sil Nakya became its official name as a result of a decision by the Board on Geographic Names in 1941. Sil nakya is O'odham for "saddle hangs". It has an estimated elevation of 2,211 feet (674 m) above sea level.[1]

Sil Nakya, Arizona
Sil Nakya is located in Arizona
Sil Nakya
Sil Nakya
Location within the state of Arizona
Sil Nakya is located in the United States
Sil Nakya
Sil Nakya
Sil Nakya (the United States)
Coordinates: 32°13′18″N 111°48′59″W / 32.22167°N 111.81639°W / 32.22167; -111.81639
CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyPima
Elevation2,211 ft (674 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (MST)
Area code520
FIPS code04-67030
GNIS feature ID11303

References

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  1. ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Sil Nakya". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Sil Nakya (in Pima County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved March 25, 2017.