Canyon
in Randall County of Texas, United States
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Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (20 mi) - Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (91 mi)
- Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (152 mi)
- Abilene Regional Airport (219 mi)
- Palo Duro Creek Golfing Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Canyon Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Preston West Par 3 Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Tascosa Country Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Comanche Trail Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Amarillo Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Ross Rogers Golf Complex (Golf course, 18 mi)
- La Paloma Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Country Club of Dimmitt (Golf course, 37 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.980 and -101.919 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 58' 49" and W -101° 55' 7"
- 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: 06:48 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:29 am and 5:38 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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 Canyon
Canyon in Randall County (Texas) with it's 14,887 residents is a town located in United States about 1,396 mi (or 2,246 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Canyon is now 06:48 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 4 airports nearby Canyon, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Amarillo, Tulia, Hereford, Claude and Vega. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 41% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
16°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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Canyon Football Highlights 2013 - vs Randall
Canyon Football Highlights 2013 - vs Randall.
Holiday Joke for iPhone / iPad - using Loud Mouth App, voice not Siri
How to use a great new app, Loud Mouth, by fossil software to create funny videos. Customize your voice or laughing response by changing the pitch! Really cool!
CANYON 8 VS DUMAS 101612 HIGHLIGHTS
Canyon 8th Purple football team highlights in game vs Dumas held on October 16, 2012. Highlights include plays from Dayne Douglass, Gunnar Palacios, Tommy Williams, Dakota Puga, Austin Moya,...
BNSF Container Train Canyon, TX
This train almost immediatly followed the train in the previous video. I saw this one as the last one ended. I had enough time to cross the tracks and set up to film before the crossings activated.
BNSF Mixed Freight Train With Strange Horn
I rode toBuffalo Stadium Rd/Country Club Rd today and got 2 trains. This one had a high pitched horn. I arrived at the crossing and saw this train off in the distance. It is short. Once that...
Men's 110M Hurdles & Women's 100M Hurdles - LSC Outdoor Championship
Men's 110M Hurdles & Women's 100M Hurdles - LSC Outdoor Championship Lone Star Conference Outdoor Championship 2013 Cameron Lacour - Lone Star Conference 110M Hurdle Champion ...
2 Brothers 1 Ball - Part 1 (Basketball Trick Shot Video)
Basketball trick shot video (Canyon Junior High School, Stratford High School, Panhandle High School)
FUMC Worship Jason Lester 11-4-2012
Worship Service at First United Methodist Church in Canyon, TX Worship Set List Make a joyful noise Your Grace is Enough Everlasting God Embrace this Place It is Well Not the best audio,...
Jr Yr Highlights.mov
Highlights of Tanner Nease (#83 wide receiver) Canyon JV Football 2012 892 Yards receiving, 11 TD's.
SCCA Solo2 - 21 Apr 2013
West Texas Region SCCA Solo2 event. This video show my 4 best runs from the days event. There were a total of 8 runs split between two points events. I ran my 2012 Volkswagen Golf R in the...
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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.
Randall County, Texas
Randall County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It forms part of the Amarillo metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, its population was 120,725. Its seat is Canyon. Randall is named for Horace Randal, a Confederate brigadier general killed at the Battle of Jenkins Ferry. The reason the county name differs from his is because the bill creating the county misspelled Randal's name.
West Texas A&M University
West Texas A&M University (also known as WTAMU, WT, and formerly West Texas State), part of the Texas A&M University System, is a public university located in Canyon, Texas, a small city south of Amarillo. West Texas A&M opened on September 20, 1910. West Texas A&M University was originally called West Texas State Normal College and started out as one of the seven state-funded teacher colleges.
KWTS
KWTS is a radio broadcast service in Canyon, Texas, USA and is operated by the West Texas A&M University. The station started broadcasting in 1972 with 10 watts—just enough to cover the university's campus. In 1982, the Federal Communications Commission ordered all educational radio stations to increase power. Later that year, the station's power increased to 100 watts and broadcast in stereo.
First United Bank Center
First United Bank Center is a 5,800 seat multi-purpose arena in Canyon, Texas. It was built in 2002. It is the home of the West Texas A&M University Buffaloes basketball teams.
KZRK (AM)
KZRK (1550 AM, "Talk 1550") is a radio station serving the Amarillo, Texas, area with a talk radio format. This station broadcasts on AM frequency 1550 kHz and is under ownership of Cumulus Media. January 2008 began airing hot talk John Clay Wolfe and the daily nooner weekdays at 12 from ESPN affiliate KSEY from Vernon Texas. KZRK was airing a news/talk format before the format change in 2007, then carrying Spanish sports before going silent in September 2012.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
كانيون, کانیون، تگزاس, Канјон
