Welcome to Mofeta ...
Mofeta is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).
Mofeta is located in Terrell County<1>.
The location of Mofeta has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Mofeta is 2,350 feet [716 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Mofeta is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Mofeta lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Mofeta is located in the (432) area code.
Communities near Mofeta ...
We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Mofeta.
- Dryden
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dryden
- Dryden is located in Terrell County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dryden <4>
- Sanderson
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanderson
- Sanderson is located in Terrell County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanderson <4>
- Longfellow ‑ Historic
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Longfellow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longfellow
- Longfellow is located in Pecos County
- Pumpville ‑ Historic
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mofeta. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mofeta.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mofeta. 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 Mofeta.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mofeta ...
Looking for more information about Mofeta? 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 Mofeta, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mofeta.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mofeta. 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 Terrell, 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 Mofeta - 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. |