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The Big Bend is part of the Trans-Pecos region in southwestern Texas, United States along the border with Mexico, north of the prominent bend in the Rio Grande for which the region is named.[1]

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  1. 30 relations: Alpine, Texas, Balmorhea State Park, Big Bend National Park, Big Bend Ranch State Park, Brewster County, Texas, Cañón de Santa Elena Flora and Fauna Protection Area, Chihuahuan Desert, Chinati Mountains, Chisos Mountains, Davis Mountains, Geography of Texas, Jeff Davis County, Texas, Maderas del Carmen, Marathon, Texas, Marfa, Texas, McDonald Observatory, Mexico, Ocampo Flora and Fauna Protection Area, Pecos County, Texas, Presidio County, Texas, Presidio, Texas, Rio Grande, Sanderson, Texas, Sierra Madre Oriental, Terlingua, Texas, Terrell County, Texas, Texas, Texas Tech University Press, Trans-Pecos, United States.

  2. Big Bend National Park
  3. Regions of Texas
  4. World War II Heritage Cities

Alpine, Texas

Alpine is a city in and the county seat of Brewster County, Texas, United States.

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Balmorhea State Park

Balmorhea State Park is a state park located on the San Solomon Springs in Reeves County, Texas, opened in 1968.

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Big Bend National Park

Big Bend National Park is an American national park located in West Texas, bordering Mexico.

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Big Bend Ranch State Park

Big Bend Ranch State Park is a state park located on the Rio Grande in Brewster and Presidio counties, Texas.

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Brewster County, Texas

Brewster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Cañón de Santa Elena Flora and Fauna Protection Area

The Cañón de Santa Elena Flora and Fauna Protection Area (Spanish: Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Cañón de Santa Elena) is a protected area for plants and wildlife in the Mexican municipalities of Manuel Benavides and Ojinaga, in the state of Chihuahua.

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Chihuahuan Desert

The Chihuahuan Desert (Desierto de Chihuahua, Desierto Chihuahuense) is a desert ecoregion designation covering parts of northern Mexico and the southwestern United States.

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Chinati Mountains

The Chinati Mountains of Texas are a small range in the high desert of far West Texas near the city of Presidio.

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Chisos Mountains

The Chisos Mountains, also known as the Chisos, are a mountain range located in the Big Bend area of the Trans-Pecos region of Texas, United States. Big Bend (Texas) and Chisos Mountains are big Bend National Park.

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Davis Mountains

The Davis Mountains, originally known as Limpia Mountains, are a range of mountains in West Texas, located near Fort Davis, after which they are named.

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Geography of Texas

The geography of Texas is diverse and large.

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Jeff Davis County, Texas

Jeff Davis County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Maderas del Carmen

Maderas del Carmen is a biosphere reserve in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila.

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Marathon, Texas

Marathon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brewster County, Texas, United States.

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Marfa, Texas

Marfa is a city in the high desert of the Trans-Pecos in far West Texas, United States, between the Davis Mountains and Big Bend National Park, at an elevation of 4685 feet.

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McDonald Observatory

McDonald Observatory is an astronomical observatory located near unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States.

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Mexico

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.

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Ocampo Flora and Fauna Protection Area

Ocampo Flora and Fauna Protection Area is a protected area in northern Mexico.

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Pecos County, Texas

Pecos County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Presidio County, Texas

Presidio County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Presidio, Texas

Presidio is a city in Presidio County, Texas, United States.

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Rio Grande

The Rio Grande in the United States or the Río Bravo (del Norte) in Mexico, also known as P’osoge in Tewa and Tó Ba’áadi in Navajo, is one of the principal rivers (along with the Colorado River) in the southwestern United States and in northern Mexico.

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Sanderson, Texas

Sanderson is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Terrell County, Texas, United States.

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Sierra Madre Oriental

The Sierra Madre Oriental is a mountain range in northeastern Mexico.

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Terlingua, Texas

Terlingua is a mining district and census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Brewster County, Texas, United States.

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Terrell County, Texas

Terrell County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Texas Tech University Press

The Texas Tech University Press (TTUP), founded in 1971, is the university press of the American Texas Tech University, located in Lubbock, Texas.

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Trans-Pecos

The Trans-Pecos, as originally defined in 1887 by the Texas geologist Robert T. Hill, is the distinct portion of Texas that lies west of the Pecos River. Big Bend (Texas) and Trans-Pecos are regions of Texas.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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See also

Big Bend National Park

Regions of Texas

World War II Heritage Cities

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Bend_(Texas)

Also known as Big Bend, Texas.