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Welcome to Gluck ...

Gluck is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Gluck is located in Potter County<1>.

Gluck is 3,310 feet [1,009 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Gluck is about ¾ mile [or 1 km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Gluck: 806

Communities Also Named Gluck ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Gluck - they are located in South Carolina and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Gluck ...

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

  • Amarillo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Bishop Hills
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bishop Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishop Hills
    • Bishop Hills is located in Potter County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 173 people
  • Soncy
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Bushland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bushland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushland
    • Bushland is located in Potter County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bushland <3>
  • Washburn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washburn have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washburn
    • Washburn is located in Armstrong County
  • Masterson
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masterson
    • Masterson is located in Moore County
  • Lake Tanglewood
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Tanglewood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Tanglewood
    • Lake Tanglewood is located in Randall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 898 people
  • Palisades
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palisades have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palisades
    • Palisades is located in Randall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 367 people
  • Timbercreek Canyon
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Timbercreek Canyon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timbercreek Canyon
    • Timbercreek Canyon is located in Randall County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 479 people
  • Fritch
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fritch have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fritch
    • Fritch is located in Hutchinson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,928 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fritch <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 Gluck. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gluck.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gluck. 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 Gluck.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gluck ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Potter, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gluck - 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.