Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 32
Land area (2000): 8.192370 sq. miles (21.218140 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.461247 sq. miles (1.194624 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 8.653617 sq. miles (22.412764 sq. km)
FIPS code: 49380
Located within: Utah (UT), FIPS 49
Location: 37.165131 N, 109.865446 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 84531
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Mexican Hat
Wikipedia
In general, a Mexican hat is a sombrero – a broad-brimmed and high-crowned hat formerly used in rural areas of Mexico and still common today among mariachi musicians and foreign tourists.
Mexican hat may also refer to:
- The Jarabe tapatío (the "Mexican Hat Dance")
- In physics, the Mexican hat potential is a prescription for the potential energy that leads to the Higgs mechanism
- In signal processing the Mexican hat wavelet is a continuous wavelet function
- Mexican Hat, a census-designated place in Utah, USA and/or the balanced rock nearby that resembles an inverted sombrero.
- Ratibida columnifera or upright prairie coneflower, a species of wildflower that is native to much of North America
- Kalanchoe daigremontiana or Mexican hat plant, a plant that reproduces using vegetative reproduction with many smaller plants growing along its leaves
Usage examples of "mexican hat".
Mother Smith, who immediately played a little of the Mexican hat dance.
In the expert opinion of the professor, a tribe of Zulu warriors performing the Mexican hat dance could not have been more incongruous than the loud laughter, which came from the ground floor windows of the five-story brownstone building dominating the block.
She could show up and do a Mexican Hat Dance in the middle of the bed and I doubt I'd notice.
And then tomorrow, drive my truck down to Mexican Hat and pick me up?
I saw larkspur, phlox, Mexican hat, Indian paintbrush, cornflower, and bluebonnets.
Cabrillo's anchorage was guarded by a reef of jagged rocks with sixty-acre Prince Island on one side and a fang of stone called Sombrero Rock, from its resemblance to a Mexican hat, on the other.
When he was above the cliff, he gazed down the road back toward Bluff and east in the direction of Mexican Hat and the Valley of the Gods.
His mother, Rona, had known the colorful names of them all, telling which was called Owl Mesa and which Mexican Hat Butte.