Socorro, TX

United States

Socorro lies southeast of El Paso along Interstate 10, serving as a gateway between Texas and New Mexico. The city of 37,000 sits in classic Chihuahuan Desert terrain, with I-10 providing the main east-west route and Highway 258 running north-south through town. Most visitors arrive from El Paso International Airport, about 25 miles northwest. Socorro is home to a 340-year-old Spanish mission with original hand-carved wooden beams.

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The closest airport to Socorro, TX is Abraham González International Airport, 26 km (about 31 min by car). Other airports nearby: El Paso International Airport.

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Socorro, TX is in United States, at 31.638, -106.260 - about 36 km south-east of El Paso, TX.

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