Welcome to Loma Pelona ...
Loma Pelona is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).
Loma Pelona is located in Presidio County<1>.
The location of Loma Pelona has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Loma Pelona is 2,560 feet [780 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Loma Pelona is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Loma Pelona lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Loma Pelona lies within the (432) area code.
Communities near Loma Pelona ...
We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Loma Pelona.
- Presidio
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Presidio
- Presidio is located in Presidio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,770 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Presidio <4>
- Redford
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redford
- Redford is located in Presidio County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redford <4>
- Ochoa ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest) - Indio ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest) - Shafter
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shafter
- Shafter is located in Presidio County
- Casa Piedra ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Casa Piedra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casa Piedra
- Casa Piedra is located in Presidio County
- Adobes ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest) - Chinati ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest) - Plata ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
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 Loma Pelona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Loma Pelona.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Loma Pelona. 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 Loma Pelona.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Loma Pelona. See our Newspapers Page for Loma Pelona.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Loma Pelona ...
Looking for more information about Loma Pelona? 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 Loma Pelona, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Loma Pelona.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Loma Pelona. 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 Presidio, 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 Loma Pelona - 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. |