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Welcome to McFarlands ...

McFarlands is located in Hidalgo County<1>.

McFarlands is 4,800 feet [1,463 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of McFarlands is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: McFarlands lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from McFarlands, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

Area Code for McFarlands: 575

Communities Also Named McFarlands ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named McFarlands - they are located in Louisiana and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for McFarlands.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Hidalgo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around McFarlands - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.