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