Welcome to Buenos ...
Buenos is located in the Texas Panhandle.
Buenos is located in Garza County<1>.
Buenos is 2,870 feet [875 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Buenos is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Buenos lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Buenos: 806
Communities near Buenos ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buenos.
- Slaton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slaton
- Slaton is located in Lubbock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,975 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slaton <3>
- Post
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Post
- Post is located in Garza County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,123 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Post <3>
- Ransom Canyon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ransom Canyon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ransom Canyon
- Ransom Canyon is located in Lubbock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,126 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ransom Canyon <3>
- Wilson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson
- Wilson is located in Lynn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 493 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilson <3>
- Southland
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southland
- Southland is located in Garza County
- Close City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Close City
- Close City is located in Garza County
- Close City has also been known as:
- Ragtown
- Canyon Valley ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canyon Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon Valley
- Canyon Valley is located in Crosby County
- New Lynn ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest) - Grassland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grassland
- Grassland is located in Lynn County
- Cap Rock
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cap Rock
- Cap Rock is located in Crosby County
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 Buenos. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buenos.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Buenos. 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 Buenos.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Buenos. See our Newspapers Page for Buenos.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Buenos ...
Looking for more information about Buenos? 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 Buenos, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Buenos.
Adding Buenos to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Buenos in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Buenos was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Buenos.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Buenos. 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 Garza, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Buenos - 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. |
| <4> | 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. |