Source Val Verde County, Texas Country United States of America | Mouth Devils River Mouth elevation 1,722 | |
Main source Val Verde County, Texas River mouth Devils River
1,722 ft (525 m) | ||
Pecos Canyon, is a tributary of the Devils River in Val Verde County, Texas. It has its source at 30°16′17″N 101°09′13″W, 8.6 miles north northwest of Juno, Texas.
Map of Pecos Canyon, Texas 76943, USA
In the 19th century, the place where the Devils River had its confluence with the creek at the mouth of Pecos Canyon was called the Head of Devil's River where the San Antonio-El Paso Road left the Devils River to go northwest, 44 miles across Johnson Draw, Government Canyon and Howard Draw to Howard Spring, then 30.44 miles on to Live Oak Creek and Fort Lancaster, 3 miles further on at the Pecos River.
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