Welcome to Hovey ...
Hovey is located in the Panhandle of Oklahoma.
Hovey is located in Texas County<1>.
The location of Hovey has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Hovey is 3,360 feet [1,024 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Hovey is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Hovey lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Hovey: (580)
Communities Also Named Hovey ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Hovey - they are located in Indiana, Mississippi and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hovey.
Communities near Hovey ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hovey.
- Guymon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guymon
- Guymon is located in Texas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,010 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guymon <4>
- Elkhart
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkhart have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhart
- Elkhart is located in Morton County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,727 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkhart <4>
- Goodwell
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodwell
- Goodwell is located in Texas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,264 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodwell <4>
- Optima
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east) - Rolla
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north) - Straight
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Straight
- Straight is located in Texas County
- Hooker
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooker
- Hooker is located in Texas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,843 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hooker <4>
- Texhoma
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texhoma
- Texhoma is located in Texas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 903 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Texhoma <4>
- Texhoma
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texhoma
- Texhoma is located in Sherman County (TX)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 321 people
- Hugoton
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hugoton
- Hugoton is located in Stevens County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,678 people
- Former name for Hugoton:
- Hugo
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hugoton <4>
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 Hovey. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hovey.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hovey. 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 Hovey.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hovey. See our Newspapers Page for Hovey.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hovey ...
Looking for more information about Hovey? 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 Hovey, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hovey.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hovey. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Texas, 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 Hovey - 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. |