Merkel
in Taylor County of Texas, United States
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Abilene Regional Airport (20 mi) - San Angelo Regional Mathis Field (82 mi)
- Kickapoo Downtown Airport (130 mi)
- Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (133 mi)
- Midland International Airport (133 mi)
- Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport (161 mi)
- Austin Bergstrom International Airport (209 mi)
- Merkel Golf Course (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Mesquite Grove Golf Course (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Tangle Oaks Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Abilene Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Fairway Oaks Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Maxwell Municipal GC (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Diamondback GC (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Lake Sweetwater Municipal Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.471 and -100.013 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 28' 14" and W -100° 0' 46"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:23 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:48 am and 8:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Discover Merkel
Merkel in Taylor County (Texas) with it's 2,615 citizens is a place in United States about 1,359 mi (or 2,187 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Merkel is now 08:23 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 7 airports near Merkel, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Abilene Regional Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Abilene, Anson, Sweetwater, Roby and Baird. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
29°C (83 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
32°C (90 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Scottish Inn And Suites
Videos from this area
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Merkel, TX DQ Ride 9/14/2014
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The Life of Baxter the Badger
A Day in the life of Merkel High School's Baxter the Badger.
Baxter Badger's Safe Driving Tip # 1
Merkel High School's Baxter Badger says "Don't text & drive!"
Texas Hog Hunt March 2015
Trent Texas The action starts @ 1:40 This hog was dead before it hit the ground. I was using my Remington 700 Classic 8mm Mauser with Barnes 160 grain TTSB BT.
FREELANCER WALKTHROUGH PART 16- FINDING KRESS
Quintain leads Trent and Juni to his contact, Kress, who has offered a place to lay low for a while. Quintain also informs us that we need the mysterious Proteus Tomb to continue his research...
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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.
KAQD
KAQD is an FM Christian radio station that serves the Abilene, Texas, area. The station is owned by American Family Association. RadioWorld magazine reported (February 17, 2009) that the station was off the air since November 29 2008.
KMXO
KMXO is a Spanish-language radio station licensed to Merkel, Texas, and serving the Abilene area. Because KMXO shares the same frequency as "clear channel" station KSTP in St. Paul, Minnesota; it broadcasts only during the daytime hours.
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