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Welcome to Nickel Creek Station ...

Nickel Creek Station is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).

Nickel Creek Station is located in Culberson County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Nickel Creek Station: Nickel Crk. Sta. (or less commonly used: Nickel Ck. Sta. or Nickel Cr. Sta.)

Nickel Creek Station is 4,860 feet [1,481 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Nickel Creek Station is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel west from Nickel Creek Station (for example, toward Dell City), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area Code for Nickel Creek Station: 915

Communities near Nickel Creek Station ...

We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Nickel Creek Station.

  • Pine Springs ‑ Historic
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Springs
    • Pine Springs is located in Culberson County
  • Salt Flat
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Dell City
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • Whites City
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)

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 Nickel Creek Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nickel Creek Station.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nickel Creek Station ...

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

Footnotes ...

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