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Welcome to Teague ...

Teague is primarily located in Lea County<1>. A portion of Teague extends into Otero County.

Teague is 3,300 feet [1,006 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Teague is about ¾ mile [or 1 km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel south from Teague (for example, toward Kermit (TX)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Teague: 575

Communities Also Named Teague ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Teague - they are located in Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Texas (2).

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

Communities near Teague ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Teague.

  • Eunice
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jal
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jal is located in Lea County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jal
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,118 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jal <3>
  • Maypens
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Maypens is located in Lea County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maypens
  • Jones City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jones City is located in Lea County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jones City
  • Monument
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Frankel City ‑ Historic
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
    • Frankel City is located in Andrews County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankel City
  • Hobbs
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
  • Cheyenne
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
    • Cheyenne is located in Winkler County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheyenne
  • Coyote Corner
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Coyote Corner is located in Andrews County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coyote Corner
  • Kermit
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
    • Kermit is located in Winkler County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kermit
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,367 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kermit <3>

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 Teague. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Teague.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Teague ...

Looking for more information about Teague? 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 Teague, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Teague.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Lea, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Teague - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.