Chinati Peak -- US 67, Presidio Co TX
N 29° 56.062 W 104° 15.670
13R E 571306 N 3311742
Chinati Peak, tallest of the Chinati Mountain range in Presidio County, got a mention in the 1940 WPA Guide to Texas
Waymark Code: WMV19Z
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/06/2017
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The waymark coordinates are for the elevation sign along the US 67 south of Shafter pointing at Chinati Peak.
From Texas: A Guide to the Lone Star State:
"Southward the road climbs on. The Black Hills (5,550 alt.) are R. as the road drops into the narrow valley of Cibolo Creek. Southwest rise the Chinati Mountains topped by CHINATI PEAK (7,730 alt.)."
Book: Texas
Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 547
Year Originally Published: 1940
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