East Texas Oil Field
The East Texas Oil Field is a large oil and gas field in east Texas. Covering 140,000 acres and parts of five counties, and having 30,340 historic and active oil wells, it is the second-largest oil field in the United States outside Alaska, and first in total volume of oil recovered since its discovery in 1930.- Oilfield
- …lies at an elevation of around 380 feet (120 metres)
- Description: oil and gas field in east Texas
Places in the Area
Nearby places include White Oak and Greggton.
White Oak
White Oak is a city in Gregg County, Texas, United States.
Greggton
Suburb
Greggton was an unincorporated community in Gregg County, located in the U.S. state of Texas.
4½ miles east of East Texas Oil Field
Gladewater
Gladewater is a city in the Central Piney Woods region of Texas.
East Texas Oil Field
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Latitude
32.51542° or 32° 30′ 56″ north
Longitude
-94.86799° or 94° 52′ 5″ west
Open location code
8647G48J+5R
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“East Texas Oil Field” goes by many names.
East Texas Oil FieldCebuano
德克萨斯州东部Chinese
德克薩斯州东部Chinese
德克薩斯州東部Chinese
Oost-TexasveldDutch
東テキサス油田Japanese
میدان نفتی شرق تگزاسPersian
Ист-ТексасRussian
Іст-ТексасUkrainian
Ist-Texas Neft KoniUzbek
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