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Culberson County is located in the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. It
is bordered by New Mexico to the north and by Hudspeth, Reeves, and Jeff Davis counties in Texas. Van Horn, the
county seat, is approximately 120 miles east of El Paso in the southwestern part of the county. The county's center
lies about thirty-six miles northeast of Van Horn at approximately 32°27' north latitude and 104°29' west
longitude. Interstate Highway 10 and U.S. Highway 80 cross southern Culberson County from east to west; U.S. Highway
90 enters the county from the south and terminates at Van Horn; and U.S. highways 62 and 180 cross the county's
northwestern corner. The Missouri Pacific Railroad crosses southern Culberson County, paralleling Interstate 10;
the Southern Pacific crosses the county's southwestern corner; and a spur of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
enters northeastern Culberson County from New Mexico and ends at Rustler Springs.
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