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Buzzard Peak Crossing is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Buzzard Peak Crossing is located in Throckmorton County<1>.


The location of Buzzard Peak Crossing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Buzzard Peak Crossing: Buzzrd Peak Xing.

Buzzard Peak Crossing is 1,270 feet [387 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Buzzard Peak Crossing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Buzzard Peak Crossing lies within the (940) area code.

Communities near Buzzard Peak Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buzzard Peak Crossing.

  • Throckmorton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Woodson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodson
    • Woodson is located in Throckmorton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 237 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodson <4>
  • Fort Griffin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Griffin
    • Fort Griffin is located in Shackelford County
  • Albany
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
    • Albany is located in Shackelford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,958 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <4>
  • Lueders
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lueders have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lueders
    • Lueders is located in Jones County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 333 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lueders <4>
  • Avoca
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Haskell
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haskell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haskell
    • Haskell is located in Haskell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,204 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haskell <4>
  • Elbert
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elbert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elbert
    • Elbert is located in Throckmorton County
  • Plainview
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plainview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plainview
    • Plainview is located in Haskell County
  • Stamford
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Buzzard Peak Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buzzard Peak Crossing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Buzzard Peak Crossing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Buzzard Peak Crossing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Buzzard Peak Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Buzzard Peak Crossing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Buzzard Peak Crossing ...

Looking for more information about Buzzard Peak Crossing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Buzzard Peak Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Buzzard Peak Crossing.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Buzzard Peak Crossing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Throckmorton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Buzzard Peak Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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