Chinati, Texas

Chinati is an unincorporated community in Presidio County, Texas, United States.

CountryUnited States

Elevation

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2,694 ft (821 m)

Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))

ZIP codes

79843

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Chinati, Texas
Unincorporated community
Chinati, Texas Location within Texas
Coordinates: 29°49′27″N 104°36′21″W
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Presidio
Elevation [1]	2,694 ft (821 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	79843
Area code	432
GNIS feature ID	2034438[1]

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It is named after the surrounding Chinati Mountain Range.^[2]

The word "chinati" derives from the Apache word ch'íná'itíh, which means gate or mountain pass.^[3]