Horsehead Crossing
in Pecos County of Texas, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.235 and -102.484 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 14' 7" and W -102° 29' 1"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:44 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 5:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Horsehead Crossing

Horsehead Crossing in Pecos County (Texas) is a town located in United States about 1,527 mi (or 2,458 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Horsehead Crossing is now 05:44 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Horsehead Crossing, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Midland International Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 83 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Carlsbad Caverns National Park in a distance of 93 mi (or 149 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Crane, Fort Stockton, Monahans, Rankin and Odessa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Horsehead Crossing

Horsehead Crossing is a ford on the Pecos River, Crane County, Texas. Historically it was major landmark on the trail west as one of a few fordable sections of the Pecos in West Texas, and as a first source of water for about 75 miles on the route from the east. The location as marked by a state historical marker is 31°14' N, 102°29' W, though there is debate as to possible alternate locations in that area.

Located at 31.2333, -102.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Texas, Geography of Crane County, Texas, Butterfield Overland Mail, History of Texas, American Old West, Stagecoach stops

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