Anchor

Anchor is an unincorporated community in central , , United States. It is located within the Greater Houston metropolitan area.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: unincorporated community in Brazoria County, Texas, United States
  • Also known as: Anchor, Texas”, “Anchor, TX”, and “Chenango Junction

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holiday Lakes and Chenango.

Village
is a town in , , United States. The population was 991 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles west of Anchor.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is a part of the Greater Houston metropolitan area. is situated 3½ miles north of Anchor.

Town
is a city in and the county seat of , United States, within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. lies at the intersection of State Highway 288, State Highway 35, and the Union Pacific Railroad. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Anchor.

Anchor

Latitude
29.2083° or 29° 12′ 30″ north
Longitude
-95.47327° or 95° 28′ 24″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
76X66G5G+8M
Geo­Names ID
4670719
Wiki­data ID
Q4752651
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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Anchor” goes by many names.
  • French: Anchor
  • Irish: Anchor

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Notable Places Nearby

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