Texas Panhandle

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The Texas Panhandle is the northernmost region of Texas, characterized by its flat High Plains landscape, agricultural economy, and distinctive cultural identity within the Great Plains.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
region
borderedBy New Mexico
Oklahoma
Southern Plains
surface form: Texas South Plains
contains Canadian River
Llano Estacado
Palo Duro Canyon
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasCharacteristic High Plains landscape
dust storms
flat terrain
semi-arid climate
strong winds
hasCity Amarillo, Texas
surface form: Amarillo

Borger
Canyon
Dalhart
Dumas
Hereford
Lubbock
Pampa
Plainview
hasCounty Andrews County
Armstrong County
Bailey County
Borden County
Briscoe County
Carson County
Castro County
Childress County
Cochran County
Collingsworth County
Cottle County
Crane County
Crosby County
Culberson County
Dallam County
Dawson County
Deaf Smith County
Dickens County
Donley County
Ector County
El Paso County
Fisher County
Floyd County
Garza County
Gray County
Hall County
Hansford County
Hartley County
Hemphill County
Hockley County
Howard County
Hudspeth County
Hutchinson County
Jones County
Kent County
King County
Lamb County
Lipscomb County
Loving County
Lynn County
Martin County
Midland County
Mitchell County
Moore County
Motley County
Nolan County
Ochiltree County
Oldham County
Parmer County
Pecos County
Potter County
Randall County
Reeves County
Lipscomb County
surface form: Roberts County

Scurry County
Sherman County
Stonewall County
Swisher County
Terry County
Upton County
Ward County
Wheeler County
Winkler County
Yoakum County
hasCulturalIdentity distinct from Central Texas
distinct from East Texas
hasCulturalRegion Bible Belt
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
cattle ranching
cotton farming
feedlot operations
oil and gas production
wheat farming
hasLargestCity Amarillo, Texas
surface form: Amarillo
historicalEvent Dust Bowl
surface form: Dust Bowl of the 1930s affected the region
locatedIn Great Plains
Great Plains
surface form: High Plains

Texas
partOf West Texas
timeZone Central Time Zone
traversedBy Interstate 40
U.S. Route 287 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 87 NERFINISHED

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U.S. Route 54 passesThroughRegion Texas Panhandle
Kiowa Apache traditionalTerritory Texas Panhandle
Oldham County, Texas region Texas Panhandle
Oldham County, Texas locatedIn Texas Panhandle
this entity surface form: northwestern Texas
Southern Cheyenne traditionalTerritory Texas Panhandle
Pampa High School region Texas Panhandle
Hutchinson County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Hutchinson County partOf Texas Panhandle
this entity surface form: Texas Panhandle region
Collingsworth County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Texas State Highway 70 locatedInRegion Texas Panhandle
South Plains borderedBy Texas Panhandle
Texas State Highway 152 region Texas Panhandle
North Canadian River locatedIn Texas Panhandle
North Canadian River sourceRegion Texas Panhandle
Amarillo Division locatedInRegion Texas Panhandle
Hall County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
subject surface form: Hall County, Texas
Hall County isPartOf Texas Panhandle
subject surface form: Hall County, Texas
this entity surface form: Texas Panhandle region
Motley County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Bailey County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
King County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
subject surface form: King County, Texas
Briscoe County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Briscoe County subdivisionOf Texas Panhandle
this entity surface form: Texas Panhandle region
Hockley County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
this entity surface form: Texas Panhandle region
Hartley County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Lipscomb County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Gray County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Gray County isPartOf Texas Panhandle
this entity surface form: Texas Panhandle region
Dallam County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Hansford County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Hansford County partOf Texas Panhandle
this entity surface form: Northern Texas Panhandle
Moore County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Moore County partOf Texas Panhandle
this entity surface form: Texas Panhandle region
Moore County isRuralCountyOf Texas Panhandle
Castro County, Texas locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Swisher County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Swisher County partOf Texas Panhandle
this entity surface form: Texas Panhandle region
Randall County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Lamb County partOf Texas Panhandle
this entity surface form: Texas Panhandle region
Hemphill County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Potter County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Ochiltree County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Wheeler County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
subject surface form: Wheeler County, Texas
Childress County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Sherman County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
subject surface form: Sherman County, Texas
Sherman County partOf Texas Panhandle
subject surface form: Sherman County, Texas
this entity surface form: Northern Texas Panhandle
Floyd County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
subject surface form: Floyd County, Texas
Parmer County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Donley County locatedIn Texas Panhandle
Cottle County partOf Texas Panhandle
this entity surface form: Texas Panhandle region