Southwest Sandhill, Texas

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Southwest Sandhill, Texas
Southwest Sandhill is located in Texas
Southwest Sandhill
Southwest Sandhill
Coordinates: 31°33′26″N 102°54′14″W / 31.55722°N 102.90389°W / 31.55722; -102.90389Coordinates: 31°33′26″N 102°54′14″W / 31.55722°N 102.90389°W / 31.55722; -102.90389
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWard
Area
 • Total7.4 sq mi (19.1 km2)
 • Land7.4 sq mi (19.1 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
2,598 ft (792 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
79756 (Monahans)
Area code(s)432
FIPS code48-69353
GNIS feature ID2805847[2]

Southwest Sandhill is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Ward County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

It is in the northeast part of the county, bordered to the north by Thorntonville and Monahans. Interstate 20 passes through the northern part of the CDP, leading northeast 37 miles (60 km) to Odessa and west-southwest 36 miles (58 km) to Pecos. Texas State Highway 18 runs along the eastern side of the CDP, leading north through Monahans 25 miles (40 km) to Kermit and south 47 miles (76 km) to Fort Stockton.

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Southwester Sandhill Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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