| Place | Alton |
| County | Hidalgo |
| State | Texas |
| Country | United States of America |
| Continent | North America |
| Time Zone | (UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11), Summer (DST), (UTC-4 to -10[d]) |
| Currency | USA Doller (USD) |
| Dialing Code | +1 |
| Date format | MM/DD/YYYY |
| Driving side | Right side |
| Internet cTLD | .us .gov .mil .edu |
| Language | American English |
| Time difference | minutes |
| Latitude | 26.2872931 |
| Longitude | -98.3133487 |
Alton is located in the county of Hidalgo of the state of Texas, United States of America. The latitude 26.2872931 and longitude -98.3133487 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Alton.
The official language of Alton
Most of the Alton people speak American English. They also use American English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Alton people use American English language for communication.
Alton currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Alton is right, all vehicles should take right side during driving.
Alton people are using its national currency which is United States doller and its internationl currency code is USD.
Alton phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united states country dialing code +1 from abroad. Alton people are following the yyyy/mm/dd date format in day-to-day life. Alton domain name extension( cTLD) is .us .
Nearest airport to Alton
Alton‘s nearest airport / helipad is Moore Field situated at 7.3 miles distance. Few more airports around Alton are as follows.
| Moore Field | 7.3 Miles / 11.7 KM. |
| Putz Airport (historical) | 7.8 Miles / 12.6 KM. |
| Mc Allen Miller International Airport | 8.8 Miles / 14.2 KM. |
| TGP 409 Heliport | 14.1 Miles / 22.7 KM. |
| Mid-Valley Dusters Inc Airport | 14.4 Miles / 23.2 KM. |
Schools in and around Alton
The nearest school to Alton‘s is Bryan School situated at 5 miles distance. Few more schools around Alton are as follows.
| Bryan School | 5 Miles / 8.0 KM. |
| Marcell Elementary School | 5 Miles / 8.0 KM. |
| Pearson School | 5.5 Miles / 8.8 KM. |
| Roosevelt School | 5.5 Miles / 8.8 KM. |
| Castro Elementary School | 5.9 Miles / 9.5 KM. |
Beaches in and around Alton
Alton‘s nearest beach is Del Mar Beach situated at 74.1 miles distance. Few more beach around Alton are as follows.
| Del Mar Beach | 74.1 Miles / 119.3 KM. |
| Boca Chica Beach | 75 Miles / 120.7 KM. |
| Little Shell | 89.4 Miles / 143.8 KM. |
| Malaquite Beach | 100.4 Miles / 161.6 KM. |
| North Beach | 120.4 Miles / 193.8 KM. |
Hospitals in and around Alton
Alton‘s nearest hospital is Magic Valley Hospital situated at 8.3 miles distance. Few more hospital around Alton are listed as follows.
| Magic Valley Hospital | 8.3 Miles / 13.4 KM. |
| Life Care Hospital | 9 Miles / 14.5 KM. |
| South Texas Hospital | 38.6 Miles / 62.2 KM. |
| Valley Baptist Medical Center of Harlingen | 40.6 Miles / 65.3 KM. |
| Dolly Vinsant Memorial Hospital | 44.1 Miles / 71.0 KM. |
Falls in and around Alton
Alton‘s nearest falls is Skiles Falls situated at 185.3 miles distance. Few more falls around Alton are as follows.
| Skiles Falls | 185.3 Miles / 298.2 KM. |
| Dittmar Falls | 233.1 Miles / 375.1 KM. |
| Slumber Falls | 239.8 Miles / 386.0 KM. |
| Horseshoe Falls | 246.9 Miles / 397.3 KM. |
| Rust Falls | 248.5 Miles / 400.0 KM. |
Island in and around Alton
Alton‘s nearest island is Fronton Island situated at 47.4 miles distance. Few more island around Alton are listed as follows.
| Fronton Island | 47.4 Miles / 76.3 KM. |
| Chubby Island | 56.9 Miles / 91.6 KM. |
| Josephine Island | 57.4 Miles / 92.4 KM. |
| Needle Island | 57.5 Miles / 92.5 KM. |
| Mullet Island | 57.7 Miles / 92.8 KM. |
Park in and around Alton
Oblate Park is the nearest park to Alton which is situated around 4.8 miles away from Alton. Few more park around Alton are listed as follows.
| Oblate Park | 4.8 Miles / 7.8 KM. |
| Bentsen Rio Grande Valley State Park | 8.9 Miles / 14.4 KM. |
| South Park | 9.3 Miles / 15.0 KM. |
| J C Park | 9.9 Miles / 16.0 KM. |
| Evans Park | 10.6 Miles / 17.1 KM. |
Church in and around Alton
The nearest church to Alton‘s is La Lomita Mission which is located around 9 miles away from Alton. Few more church around Alton are as follows.
| La Lomita Mission | 9 Miles / 14.5 KM. |
| Villa Queen of Peace | 9.2 Miles / 14.8 KM. |
| Mercy Mission | 14.2 Miles / 22.9 KM. |
| Mount Zion Church | 15.2 Miles / 24.5 KM. |
| San Guillermo Church | 15.4 Miles / 24.8 KM. |
Some places sounds alike Alton
Places around Alton
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Alton are
Cantu 2 Miles.,
Palmhurst 2 Miles.,
Mission 5 Miles.,
Palmview 5.2 Miles.,
Citrus City 5.2 Miles.,
Sharyland 5.5 Miles.,
Kane 6.1 Miles.,
Merito 6.1 Miles.,
Monte Christo 6.6 Miles.,
Perezville 7 Miles.
Alton map
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