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Wetsel is located

Wetsel is located in Collin County<1>.


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


Wetsel is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Wetsel ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Wetsel - it's located in Ohio.

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

Communities near Wetsel ...

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

  • Plano
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plano
    • Plano is located in Collin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 291,296 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plano <4>
  • Garland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Frisco
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • McKinney
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Carrollton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
    • Carrollton is located in Collin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 139,892 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrollton <4>
  • Richardson
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Rowlett
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rowlett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowlett
    • Rowlett is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 68,388 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rowlett <4>
  • Little Elm
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Elm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Elm
    • Little Elm is located in Denton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,625 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Elm <4>
  • Wylie
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wylie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wylie
    • Wylie is located in Collin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,467 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wylie <4>
  • Farmers Branch
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmers Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmers Branch
    • Farmers Branch is located in Dallas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,373 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmers Branch <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 Wetsel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wetsel.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wetsel ...

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

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

The official website for Collin County: www.co.collin.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Collin, 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 Wetsel - 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.









 

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