El Sauz
in Manuel Benavides of Estado de Chihuahua, Mexico

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.261 and -103.899 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 15' 40" and W -103° 53' 57"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - MXN
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:49 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Ojinaga
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 7:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Mexico in Central America

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into El Sauz

El Sauz in Manuel Benavides (Estado de Chihuahua) is a town located in Mexico about 743 mi (or 1,195 km) north-west of Mexico City, the country's capital town.

Time in El Sauz is now 03:49 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Ojinaga with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to El Sauz. The closest is airport we know is Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport in United states in a distance of 79 mi (or 127 km). The closest airport in Mexico is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport in a distance of 131 mi (or 127 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 7 mi (or 12 km). away.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Marfa, Alpine, Fort Davis, Julimes and Sanderson. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 36°C / 97 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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John & Jerry, Mike & Gary's Excellent Lajitas Golf Adventure.mpg

Published: April 24, 2012
Length: 29:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AskinsOnline

John, Jerry, Mike & Gary take on Black Jack's Crossing Golf Course along the Rio Grande at Lajitas Resort in a two-day road trip to the Texas Big Bend.


Chihuahuan Desert Bike Fest 2014

Published: March 03, 2014
Length: 30:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jim Robillard

Here are a few clips from a ride on the Lajitas trails during the 2014 Chihuahuan Desert Bike Fest.


IMG 09631

Published: March 24, 2014
Length: 58:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Debbie Garrison

The "Clay Boys" aka, the Flying Cabrito Brothers, Clay & Clay Moore Henry, playing at Maverick Ranch RV Park, Lajitas, TX.


Jay Lamar plays Star-Spangled Banner across the US/Mexico Border

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 04:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jay Lamar

Jay Lamar at the Rio Grand Rock House in Big Bend near Lajitas, TX over looking the Rio Grande River at the US/Mexico Border and blasting the Star Spangled Banner thru a 100 watt Marshall amp...


Chihuahuan Desert Bike Fest

Published: February 20, 2013
Length: 05:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OMWRACING29X16

Lajitas Airport trails.


Extreme enduro-Husaberg FE390 in Gnarly rocks in Mr. and Mrs. Creek-Part 2

Published: November 12, 2013
Length: 09:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rigbot R

Solo ride on a 2010 Husaberg FE390 (KTM) in a dry creek I named Mr. Creek near Terlingua, Texas and Big Bend Park. See video one for the ride up the creek as well as a smaller creek I call Mrs.


Repair and Install of my Fifth Wheel Landing Legs

Published: March 11, 2015
Length: 12:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Love Your RV

Full Blog Post - http://www.loveyourrv.com/repairing-my-broken-fifth-wheel-landing-leg/ One of my fifth wheels landing jacks decided to not retract the other day. It would also not hold any...


Boulder Smash Zone

Published: December 06, 2018
Length: 01:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SupRBee ADV

KLR 650 riding up BIG HILL on TX170. Falling Rock Zone.


Jeep Driving near Lajitas/Big Bend SP along River Road FM 170

Published: January 27, 2018
Length: 15:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Red Shoes. Red Wine.

Near Lajitas Texas/Big Bend State Park in the 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK Willys along “River Road” FM 170 on the Rio Grande River in the Chihuahua Desert.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Contrabando

The Contrabando is a ghost town within the Big Bend Ranch State Park, 9.5 miles west of Lajitas, Texas on the Texas State Highway 170. The Contrabando consists of an original adobe building called 'La Casita' and several later additions that became part of the Contrabando during its use as a movie set. The movie set was constructed in 1985 for the Roy Clark film Uphill all the Way.

Located at 29.2877, -103.897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Ghost towns in West Texas


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
El Sauz