Amarillo
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- Type: City with 200,000 residents
- Description: city in Potter and Randall counties in Texas, United States, that is also the seat of Potter County
- Also known as: “Amarillo, Texas” and “Amarillo, TX”
- Postal codes: 79101-79108, 79111, 79116, 79117, 79120, 79124, 79159, 79166, 79168, 79172, 79174, 79178, 79185, and 79189
- Neighbors: Canyon
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Fe Building and Amarillo Civic Center.
Santa Fe Building
Historic building
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The Santa Fe Building is one of the oldest buildings in downtown Amarillo, Texas, U.S.A. It was completed on January 18, 1930 and had the regional offices of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway company.
Amarillo Civic Center
Public building
Photo: J. Nguyen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Amarillo Civic Center is a multi-purpose convention center in Amarillo, Texas. It consists of multiple facilities including: Elvis Presley played two sold-out shows at the Civic Center: June 19, 1974, and March 24, 1977.
Herring Hotel
Historic building
Photo: Joshua Coach oh Ommen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Herring Hotel is one of the oldest buildings in downtown Amarillo, Texas. It was completed in 1926 and was named after the builder and operator, Cornelius Taylor Herring.
Amarillo
- Categories: city in the United States, big city, county seat, and locality
- Location: Potter, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.2073° or 35° 12′ 26″ northLongitude
-101.8371° or 101° 50′ 14″ westPopulation
200,000Elevation
3,668 feet (1,118 metres)IATA airport code
AMAUnited Nations Location Code
US AMAOpen location code
857W6547+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 11878503248OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
5516233Wikidata ID
Q51691
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yakut—“Amarillo” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Amarillo, Texas”
- Albanian: “Amarillo”
- Arabic: “أماريلو”
- Armenian: “Ամարիլլո”
- Asturian: “Amarillo”
- Basque: “Amarillo”
- Belarusian: “Амарыла”
- Bengali: “অ্যামারিলো, টেক্সাস”
- Bengali: “অ্যামারিলো”
- Bulgarian: “Амарило”
- Catalan: “Amarillo”
- Cebuano: “Amarillo”
- Central Kurdish: “ئاماریلۆ”
- Chechen: “Амарилло”
- Chinese: “阿馬里洛”
- Chinese: “阿马里洛”
- Cornish: “Amarillo, Teksas”
- Cornish: “Amarillo”
- Croatian: “Amarillo”
- Czech: “Amarillo”
- Dagbani: “Amarillo”
- Danish: “Amarillo”
- Dutch: “Amarillo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اماريلو”
- Esperanto: “Amarillo”
- Estonian: “Amarillo”
- Faroese: “Amarillo”
- Finnish: “Amarillo”
- French: “Amarillo”
- Galician: “Amarillo, Texas”
- Galician: “Amarillo”
- German: “Amarillo”
- Gilaki: “آماريؤ”
- Greek: “Αμαρίλο”
- Gujarati: “અમેરિલો”
- Haitian: “Amarillo, Texas”
- Haitian: “Amarillo”
- Hebrew: “אמרילו”
- Hindi: “एमारिलो, टेक्सस”
- Hindi: “एमारिलो”
- Hungarian: “Amarillo”
- Icelandic: “Amarillo”
- Ido: “Amarillo, Texas”
- Ido: “Amarillo”
- Indonesian: “Amarillo, Texas”
- Indonesian: “Amarillo”
- Irish: “Amarillo, Texas”
- Irish: “Amarillo”
- Italian: “Amarillo”
- Japanese: “アマリロ”
- Kannada: “ಅಮರಿಲ್ಲೊ”
- Korean: “애머릴로”
- Ladin: “Amarillo”
- Ladino: “Amariyo”
- Latin: “Amarillo”
- Latvian: “Amarila”
- Latvian: “Amarilo”
- Lithuanian: “Amarilas”
- Malay: “Amarillo”
- Malayalam: “അമാറില്ലോ, ടെക്സസ്”
- Malayalam: “അമാറില്ലോ”
- Marathi: “आमारियो”
- Navajo: “Ghą́ą́ʼ Haltsooí”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Amarillo”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Amarillo”
- Norwegian: “Amarillo”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Amarillo”
- Ossetian: “Амарилло”
- Persian: “آماریلو، تگزاس”
- Persian: “آماریلو”
- Polish: “Amarillo”
- Portuguese: “Amarillo”
- Romanian: “Amarillo, Texas”
- Romanian: “Amarillo”
- Russian: “Амарилло”
- Scots: “Amarillo”
- Serbian: “Амарило”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Amarillo, Texas”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Amarillo”
- Sinhala: “අමරිලෝ”
- Slovak: “Amarillo”
- South Azerbaijani: “آماریلو، تکزاس”
- Spanish: “Amarillo (Texas)”
- Spanish: “Amarillo”
- Swahili: “Amarillo, Texas”
- Swahili: “Amarillo”
- Swedish: “Amarillo”
- Tagalog: “Amarillo, Texas”
- Tagalog: “Amarillo”
- Tagalog: “Amarilyo”
- Tamil: “அமரிலோ”
- Tatar: “Әмарило”
- Telugu: “అమరిల్లో”
- Thai: “อามาริลโล”
- Turkish: “Amarillo, Teksas”
- Turkish: “Amarillo”
- Ukrainian: “Амарилло”
- Urdu: “آماریلو، ٹیکساس”
- Urdu: “آماریلو”
- Uzbek: “Amarillo”
- Venetian: “Amarillo”
- Vietnamese: “Amarillo, Texas”
- Vietnamese: “Amarillo”
- Vlax Romani: “Amarillo”
- Volapük: “Amarillo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Amarillo, Texas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Amarillo”
- Welsh: “Amarillo, Texas”
- Welsh: “Amarillo”
- Western Frisian: “Amarillo”
- Western Panjabi: “اماریلو”
- Wu Chinese: “阿马里洛 (德克萨斯州)”
- Wu Chinese: “阿马里洛(德克萨斯州)”
- Yakut: “Амарилло”
- “Amarillo”
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