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Fort Hancock in Hudspeth County (Texas) with it's 1,750 citizens is a place in United States about 1,703 mi (or 2,740 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Fort Hancock is now 12:09 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Fort Hancock. The closest is airport we know is Abraham González International Airport in Mexico in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 km). The closest airport in United States is El Paso International Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 67 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Archaeological Zone of Paquimé, Casas Grandes in Mexico at a distance of 65 mi (or 104 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sierra Blanca, El Paso, Van Horn, Las Cruces and Alamogordo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
Night Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 13% |
Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 22 km/h (13 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
33°C (91 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
33°C (92 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
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.
Fort Hancock, Texas
Fort Hancock is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hudspeth County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,713 at the 2000 census. Fort Hancock and El Porvenir, Chihuahua area is connected by the Fort Hancock-El Porvenir International Bridge.
Fort Hancock – El Porvenir International Bridge
The Fort Hancock-El Porvenir International Bridge is an international bridge which crosses the Rio Grande connecting the United States-Mexico border cities of Fort Hancock, Texas and El Porvenir, Chihuahua. The bridge is also known as "Puente El Porvenir" The two lane international bridge was constructed in 1936 and is 1,855 feet long.
Fort Hancock Port of Entry
The Fort Hancock Port of Entry is located at the Fort Hancock – El Porvenir International Bridge. It was established when the first bridge was built by the International Boundary and Water Commission in 1936. The original port facility, built in 1936, was replaced in 1955. In 2003, the General Services Administration replaced it with a new border inspection facility. Commercial vehicles are not permitted to enter the United States via the Fort Hancock Port of Entry.