Falcon Lake
in Zapata County of Texas, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.872 and -99.256 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 52' 18" and W -99° 15' 20"
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: 01:58 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:57 am and 8:10 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 United States in Northern America

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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Falcon Lake

Falcon Lake in Zapata County (Texas) is located in United States about 1,527 mi (or 2,458 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Falcon Lake is now 01:58 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Falcon Lake, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Quetzalcóatl International Airport in Mexico in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km). The closest airport in United States is Laredo International Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 71 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 2 mi (or 3 km). away. 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: Zapata, Mier, Ciudad Miguel Aleman, Rio Grande City and Laredo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

34°C (92 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BEST WESTERN INN BY THE LAKE

Address
0,6 mi
1986 S. US HIGHWAY 83 P. O. BOX 252
78076 Zapata
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites ZAPATA

Address
2,5 mi
167 S. Us Highway 83
78076 ZAPATA
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lakeview Inn & Suites

Address
1,2 mi
178 S hwy 83
78076 Zapata
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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duendes en zapata tx

Published: July 27, 2010
Length: 33:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Frank_Saucedo

el duende golpeado por luis loera y francisco loera.


Video Essay on Infrastructure in Zapata, Texas

Published: July 14, 2012
Length: 37:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yibbanator

This is a video essay that I dug up not too long ago. It was supposed to be used for applying to a debate camp, but they waived the requirement for whatever reason. Anyways, here I discuss...


Heavy Storm in Zapata, Texas

Published: May 04, 2012
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yibbanator

Some crazy rain.


2008 AQHA Palomino Stud located in Zapata, Texas Restless Shiner Jan. 2012

Published: January 27, 2012
Length: 29:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ytranch

Registered AQHA stud Palomino Restless Shiner For Stud services. Correction, this colt was foaled in 2008, not 2009.


Watch the cart head for the $400 runway light

Published: July 04, 2012
Length: 01:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Davis Straub

Launching in Zapata Texas on the 29th of June.


Catastrophic Excruciation - Major Payne (Pre-Production)

Published: February 09, 2015
Length: 01:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jerald Martinez

Haven't released nothing in a while under Catastrophic. Here's a fresh track for y'all's ears to enjoy. Stay Groovy Y'all.


Perry wants Mexico's help

Published: October 07, 2010
Length: 26:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kxan

Perry wants Mexico's help.


Two Giant Largemouth Bass 10 lb. pounders Caught at Falcon Lake

Published: March 20, 2010
Length: 47:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mcbassin

Two giant bass caught in 4 days at Falcon Lake.


May 27, 2012 4:20 PM

Published: May 27, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hunny Badger

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


Bowfishing falcon lake for carp 2

Published: March 13, 2015
Length: 01:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FireMedic32

My buddy ventura shwacked em!


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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.

Falcon Lake Estates, Texas

Falcon Lake Estates is a census-designated place (CDP) in Zapata County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,036 at the 2010 census.

Located at 26.8719, -99.2558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Texas, Populated places in Zapata County, Texas, Populated places in Texas with Hispanic majority populations

Falcon Mesa, Texas

Falcon Mesa is a census-designated place (CDP) in Zapata County, Texas, United States. The population was 405 at the 2010 census.

Located at 26.8728, -99.2889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Texas, Populated places in Zapata County, Texas

Siesta Shores, Texas

Siesta Shores is a census-designated place (CDP) in Zapata County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,382 at the 2010 census.

Located at 26.8569, -99.2522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Zapata County, Texas, Census-designated places in Texas, Populated places in Texas with Hispanic majority populations

Zapata, Texas

Zapata is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Zapata County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,089 at the 2010 census. As an unincorporated community, Zapata has no municipal government but like all 254 Texas counties has four elected county commissioners chosen by single-member districts and a countywide elected administrative judge.

Located at 26.9061, -99.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Zapata County, Texas, Census-designated places in Texas, County seats in Texas, Populated places in Texas with Hispanic majority populations, Mexico–United States border towns