Welcome to South Haven ...

South Haven is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas).

South Haven is located in Howard County<1>.

The location of South Haven has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for South Haven: S. Haven

South Haven is 2,640 feet [805 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of South Haven is ½ mile above sea level.

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

South Haven lies within the (432) area code.

Communities Also Named South Haven ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named South Haven - they are located in Indiana (2), Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia and Oklahoma.

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

Communities near South Haven ...

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

• Big Spring
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Spring
  • Big Spring is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,077 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Spring <4>
• Stanton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanton
  • Stanton is located in Martin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,056 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanton <4>
• Coahoma
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coahoma
  • Coahoma is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 960 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coahoma <4>
• Forsan
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forsan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forsan
  • Forsan is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forsan <4>
• Ziler
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ziler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ziler
  • Ziler is located in Howard County
• Ross City ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ross City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross City
  • Ross City is located in Howard County
• Fairview
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairview
  • Fairview is located in Howard County
• Otis Chalk ‑ Historic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otis Chalk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otis Chalk
  • Otis Chalk is located in Howard County
• Knott
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knott have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knott
  • Knott is located in Howard County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Knott <4>
• Garden City
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden City
  • Garden City is located in Glasscock County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garden City <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Haven ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Haven. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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