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City	Langtry
State	Texas (TX)
County	Val Verde County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	29.808536
Longitude	-101.558725
Population	180
Density	1.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	78871
Area Code	512, 830
County Seat	Del Rio

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About Langtry, Texas

Langtry is a locality in Val Verde County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 1.0 people per km². Langtry is located at 29.8085°N, 101.5587°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78871.

Langtry maintains a stark, sun-bleached vigil over the limestone bluffs that drop sharply into the Rio Grande. It lies 50.3 miles northwest of Del Rio, TX (from Del Rio, TX: bearing 308°T), and is situated 53.0 miles northwest of Val Verde Park. The horizon stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Edwards Plateau, while the immediate terrain is defined by the rugged, arid limestone outcrops that characterize this parched corner of the borderlands. Sunlight here possesses a brittle clarity, bleaching the scrub brush to a pale gray and casting long, obsidian shadows across the limestone floor of Mile Canyon as the afternoon wanes. The air, thin and dry, carries the faint, metallic scent of heated stone and parched earth, a sensory signature of a landscape that demands resilience from everything rooted within its soil.

Amistad National Recreation Area encompasses the terrain surrounding Langtry, offering a vast, quiet expanse where the desert meets the water. The local economy and history remain inextricably linked to the iron rails that cut through the brush, a vestige of the westward expansion that transformed this remote outpost into a point of brief, colorful notoriety. Today, the pace of life in Langtry follows the slow, deliberate movement of the river, far removed from the frantic pulse of larger hubs. Residents and the occasional traveler find themselves drawn to the stillness of the nearby Amistad Reservoir, a body of water that provides a singular, shimmering contrast to the dry, ochre plains that dominate the surrounding wilderness.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Langtry School (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 009° N
The Torres Family (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 266° W
William H. Dodd (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 267° W
Amistad National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 0.3 mi, 171° S · 54k acres
White Shaman Cave (Attraction) — 14.3 mi, 118° SE
White Shaman Preserve (Attraction) — 14.9 mi, 119° SE
Seminole Canyon State Park (State Park) — 15.8 mi, 117° SE
Fate Bell Pictograph (Historic Ruins) — 16.6 mi, 117° SE
Devils River/Dolan Falls Megasite (Conservation Area) — 25.3 mi, 074° E
Devils River State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 33.8 mi, 079° E
Independence Creek Preserve (Conservation Area) — 43.4 mi, 342° N
Cinemark Movies 8 (Cinema) — 48.8 mi, 126° SE
Museo del Agua (Museum) — 50.2 mi, 131° SE
Abbey Road Cafe and Beatles Museum (Museum) — 50.4 mi, 131° SE
State Park (Local Park) — 50.7 mi, 127° SE
Whitehead Memorial Museum (Museum) — 50.7 mi, 128° SE
San Felipe Exes Student Memorial Center (Museum) — 50.9 mi, 128° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 52.8 mi, 124° SE
Escondido Draw Recreation Area (Private Recreation) — 53.3 mi, 360° N
Texas A&M Universeity Sonora Research Station (Recreation Easement) — 65.6 mi, 062° NE
Crockett County Museum (Museum) — 65.9 mi, 019° N
Kickapoo Cavern State Park (State Park) — 66.2 mi, 101° E
Black Gap Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 68.2 mi, 264° W
Sonora Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 76.2 mi, 045° NE

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