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Welcome to Basin Junction ...

Basin Junction is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).

Basin Junction is located in Brewster County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Basin Junction: Basin Jct. (or less commonly used: Basin Jctn.)

Basin Junction is 4,000 feet [1,219 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Basin Junction is ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Basin Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Basin Junction: (432)

Communities near Basin Junction ...

We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Basin Junction.

  • Study Butte - Terlingua
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Hot Springs ‑ Historic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hot Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hot Springs
    • Hot Springs is located in Brewster County
  • Castolon ‑ Historic
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castolon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castolon
    • Castolon is located in Brewster County
  • Rio Grande Village
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Grande Village
    • Rio Grande Village is located in Brewster County
  • Boquillas Crossing
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boquillas Crossing
    • Boquillas Crossing is located in Brewster County
  • Terlingua
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Basin Junction ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Basin Junction. 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 Brewster, 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 Basin Junction - 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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