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Country
  
United States

County
  
Hudspeth F

ZIP codes
  
79847

Elevation
  
1,137 m

State
  
Texas

Time zone
  
Mountain (CST) (UTC-7)

GNIS feature ID
  
1367427

Local time
  
Wednesday 12:23 PM

Salt Flat, Texas

Weather
  
15°C, Wind N at 8 km/h, 44% Humidity

Salt flat texas


Salt Flat is a ghost town in northeastern Hudspeth County, Texas, United States. It lies along the concurrent U.S. Routes 62 and 180 north of the Census-designated place (CDP) of Sierra Blanca, the county seat of Hudspeth County. Its elevation is 3,730 feet (1,137 m). Although Salt Flat is unincorporated, it has a ZIP code of 79847. The headquarters of the nearby Guadalupe Mountains National Park uses this ZIP Code although it is located closer to Pine Springs, which has no post office.

Contents

Map of Salt Flat, Dell City, TX 79847, USA

Salt flat texas


Salt deposits

Just outside the community there is a dry salt pan. The San Elizario Salt War was a dispute over ownership and access to these salt deposits.

References

Salt Flat, Texas Wikipedia