ZIP Code 79978: El Paso, TX
El Paso in El Paso County, Texas uses ZIP code 79978. Its reference point is at latitude 31.7993 and longitude -106.3828 (31°47'57.5"N 106°22'58.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 79978
El Paso has 157 ZIP codes in our directory, and El Paso County has 163.
Texas has 2,742 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 79925 in El Paso, about 1.8 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 79978 |
|---|---|
| Place | El Paso |
| County | El Paso County |
| State | Texas |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 31.7993 |
| Longitude | -106.3828 |
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Map of ZIP Code 79978
Map centred on 31.7993, -106.3828. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of El Paso, Texas
Video: El Paso, Texas
El Paso Texas Travel Guide — by Island Hopper TV · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 79978
These 12 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 79978, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 79978, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Sunland Park – 13 mi west
- Canutillo – 15 mi northwest
- Santa Teresa – 18 mi west
- Anthony – 18 mi northwest
- San Elizario – 19 mi southeast
- Clint – 20 mi southeast
- Anthony – 22 mi northwest
- Chamberino – 22 mi northwest
- Berino – 24 mi northwest
Schools Near El Paso
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 79978 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for El Paso, El Paso County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Sunland Park, Canutillo and Santa Teresa 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
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around El Paso are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 79978.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving El Paso can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Sunland Park, Canutillo and Santa Teresa.
Shopping and Dining in El Paso
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around El Paso are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near El Paso, Texas can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of El Paso County along with the name El Paso.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 79978, Sunland Park lies about 13 mi to the west, Canutillo lies about 15 mi to the northwest, Santa Teresa lies about 18 mi to the west, Anthony lies about 18 mi to the northwest and San Elizario lies about 19 mi to the southeast in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near El Paso show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 79978
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Greetings from El Paso, Texas - Large Letter Postcard (5727989277)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Greetings from Logan Heights Reception Center, Fort Bliss, Texas - Large Letter Postcard (6838461334)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Greetings from William Beaumont General Hospital, Fort Bliss, Near El Paso, Texas - Large Letter Postcard (8332537161)”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Socorro,Texas,USA. - panoramio”): Roman Eugeniusz, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Aphonopelma hentzi (61053428)”): Ben Soyka, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “El Paso Texas Travel Guide” by Island Hopper TV, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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