Mirando City
in Webb County of Texas, United States

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.440 and -99.001 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 26' 23" and W -99° 0' 4"
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: 10:21 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:57 am and 5:44 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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Discover Mirando City

Mirando City in Webb County (Texas) with it's 375 citizens is a city in United States about 1,491 mi (or 2,399 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Mirando City is now 10:21 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Mirando City, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Laredo International Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hebbronville, Laredo, Zapata, San Diego and Falfurrias. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 24%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 14th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 15th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Broken clouds, strong breeze.

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.

Mirando City, Texas

Mirando City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Webb County, Texas, United States. The population was 493 at the 2000 census. The town gets its name from Nicolás Mirando, a Spanish land grantee. The population of Mirando City was highest in 1929, at an estimated 1500. The peyote cactus thrives in and around Mirando City and nearby Oilton, and is a clandestine source of income for residents. Peyoteros have harvested peyote in Mirando City for over a hundred years.

Located at 27.4406, -98.9992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Texas, Populated places in Webb County, Texas, Populated places in Texas with Hispanic majority populations, 1921 establishments in the United States

Oilton, Texas

Oilton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Webb County, Texas, United States. The population was 310 at the 2000 census. The community is within the boundary of Webb Consolidated Independent School District and it is home to the Oilton Elementary School.

Located at 27.4689, -98.9758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Texas, Populated places in Webb County, Texas, Laredo–Nuevo Laredo, Populated places in Texas with Hispanic majority populations

Los Ojuelos, Texas

Los Ojuelos is a ghost town near Mirando City in the southeastern part of Webb County, Texas, United States. Before its establishment, Indians camped near the only dependable water source in the semiarid area. The local springs attracted Eugenio Gutiérrez in 1810 and attempted to settle in the area. Frequent Indian attacks forced Gutiérrez to abandon the site. in 1835, Eugenio's son returned to the site and tried to resettle the area but Indian attacks drove him back.

Located at 27.4031, -98.9964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Webb County, Texas, Ghost towns in South Texas

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