Overview
The Northern Edwards Plateau is the far southern reach of the Panhandle of Texas.
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Plan your trip
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- SJT San Angelo Regional Mathis Field, San Angelo — 44 mi away. Directions
- MAF Midland International Air and Space Port, Midland — 65 mi away. Directions
- SAT San Antonio International Airport, San Antonio — 218 mi away (major hub). Directions
Sample 3-day trip
- Day 1: San Angelo — Fort Concho National Historic Landmark, San Angelo State Park, Lake Nasworthy.
- Day 2: Big Spring — Big Spring State Park, Hangar 25 Air Museum, Heritage Museum of Big Spring.
- Day 3: Brownwood — Lake Brownwood State Park, Brown County Museum of History, The Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Museum.
Built from the best-covered destinations in this region; open each for its own day plan.
Places in Northern Edwards Plateau
Understand
The north portion of the Edwards Plateau is bound by Southeast New Mexico on the west, the higher Llano Estacado Plateau to the north, and the North Central Plains to the east and northeast.
Cities
- Big Spring
- Brownwood
- Coleman
- Colorado City
- San Angelo
- Sterling City
- Sweetwater
Get in
- San Angelo Regional Airport (SJT) has flights from Dallas/Fort Worth
Water Valley Tx
- Big Spring State Park
Nearby
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