ZIP Code 79606: Abilene, TX
ZIP code 79606 is assigned to Abilene in Taylor County, Texas. Its reference point is at latitude 32.392 and longitude -99.7746 (32°23'31.2"N 99°46'28.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 79606
Abilene has 10 ZIP codes in our directory, and Taylor County has 18.
Texas has 2,742 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 79605 in Abilene, about 2.8 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 79606 |
|---|---|
| Place | Abilene |
| County | Taylor County |
| State | Texas |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 32.392 |
| Longitude | -99.7746 |
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Map of ZIP Code 79606
Map centred on 32.392, -99.7746. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Abilene, Texas
Video: Abilene, Texas
Exploring Abilene Texas: Hidden Gems, Local Eats, & Historic Sites — by Samantha Angelie · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 79606
These 13 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 79606, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 79606, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
Schools Near Abilene
If you are moving to ZIP code 79606, check with the education authority that serves Abilene, Taylor County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Dyess Afb, Tye and Buffalo Gap widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Abilene can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Dyess Afb, Tye and Buffalo Gap.
Shopping and Dining in Abilene
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Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Abilene, Texas can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Taylor County along with the name Abilene.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 79606, Dyess Afb lies about 3.3 mi to the northwest, Tye lies about 6.7 mi to the northwest, Buffalo Gap lies about 7.4 mi to the south, Tuscola lies about 11 mi to the south and Merkel lies about 13 mi to the west in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Abilene show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 79606
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Greetings from Camp Barkeley, Texas - Large Letter Postcard (14707207842)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Greetings from Abilene, Texas- Large Letter Postcard (9138659584)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Greetings from Camp Barkeley, Texas - Large Letter Postcard (8789683273)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Greetings from Abilene, Texas, Agriculture - Livestock - Industrial, Educational Center at "The Gateway to West Texas"…”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Exploring Abilene Texas: Hidden Gems, Local Eats, & Historic Sites” by Samantha Angelie, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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