Terlingua
Terlingua is a mining district and census-designated place in southwestern Brewster County, Texas, United States. It is located near the Rio Grande and the villages of Lajitas and Study Butte, Texas, as well as the Mexican state of Chihuahua.
Photo: George A. Grant, Public domain.- Type: Village with 58 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Brewster County, Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Chisos”, “Tarlinga”, “Terlinga”, “Terlingo”, “Terlingua, Texas”, and “Terlingua, TX”
- Postal code: 79852
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Study Butte-Terlingua and Study Butte.
Study Butte-Terlingua
Study Butte-Terlingua is a group of tiny communities…Study Butte
Village
Study Butte is a census-designated place in Brewster County, Texas, United States. Study Butte is situated 5 miles east of Terlingua.
Terlingua
- Categories: ghost town, census-designated place in the United States, unincorporated community, and locality
- Location: Brewster, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.32159° or 29° 19′ 18″ north
Longitude
-103.61602° or 103° 36′ 58″ west
Population
58
Elevation
2,897 feet (883 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US TL5
Open location code
75XR89CM+JH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Terlingua” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ترلينغ”
- Catalan: “Terlingua”
- Chechen: “Терлингва”
- Chinese: “特灵瓜”
- Croatian: “Terlingua”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ترلينج”
- French: “Terlingua”
- German: “Terlingua”
- Gilaki: “ترلینگوآ”
- Hungarian: “Terlingua”
- Irish: “Terlingua”
- Japanese: “ターリングア”
- Ladin: “Terlingua”
- Persian: “ترلینگ”
- Polish: “Terlingua”
- Serbian: “Терлингва”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Terlingua, Texas”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Terlingua”
- South Azerbaijani: “ترلینق، تکزاس”
- Spanish: “Terlingua”
- Tatar: “Терлингва”
- Ukrainian: “Терлінгва”
- Urdu: “ٹیرلنگوا، ٹیکساس”
- “Terlingua”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lunas and Terlingua Abajo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Terlingua Cemetery and Big Bend Chamber of Commerce.
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