ZIP Code 79839: Fort Hancock, TX
ZIP code 79839 is assigned to Fort Hancock in Hudspeth County, Texas. Its reference point is at latitude 31.2969 and longitude -105.8234 (31°17'48.8"N 105°49'24.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 79839
Texas has 2,742 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 79853 in Tornillo, about 18 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 79839 |
|---|---|
| Place | Fort Hancock |
| County | Hudspeth County |
| State | Texas |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 31.2969 |
| Longitude | -105.8234 |
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Map of ZIP Code 79839
Map centred on 31.2969, -105.8234. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 79839
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 79839, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 79839, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Tornillo – 18 mi northwest
- Fabens – 23 mi northwest
- Clint – 28 mi northwest
- Sierra Blanca – 30 mi east
- San Elizario – 31 mi northwest
- El Paso – 41 mi northwest
- Salt Flat – 51 mi northeast
- Dell City – 56 mi northeast
- Sunland Park – 58 mi northwest
- Van Horn – 62 mi east
Schools Near Fort Hancock
If you are moving to ZIP code 79839, check with the education authority that serves Fort Hancock, Hudspeth County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Tornillo, Fabens and Clint 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
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Residents may also use facilities in nearby Tornillo, Fabens and Clint.
Shopping and Dining in Fort Hancock
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Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Fort Hancock, Texas can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Hudspeth County along with the name Fort Hancock.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 79839, Tornillo lies about 18 mi to the northwest, Fabens lies about 23 mi to the northwest, Clint lies about 28 mi to the northwest, Sierra Blanca lies about 30 mi to the east and San Elizario lies about 31 mi to the northwest in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
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- Photo 1 (“Fort Hancock TX old border station - panoramio”): wbaron, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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