Fast Facts | |
| Nearest City | Terlingua, TX |
| Last Site Visit | Never |
| Annual Visitation | 364,856 in 2007 (view all years) |
| Creation Date | June 20, 1935 |
| Total Area | 801,163 acres |
| Entrance Fee | $15 per car per week |
| Lowest Elevation | 1,850 feet, at Rio Grande Village |
| Highest Elevation | 7,832 feet, at Emory Peak |
| Highest Average Temperature | 94°F, in June |
| Lowest Average Temperature | 35°F, in January |
| Record High Temperature | 114°F, in 1982 |
| Record Low Temperature | 10°F, in 1989 |
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Park Evolution | |
| 1935: | Big Bend National Park created |
Phone Numbers & Addresses | |
Mailing AddressBig Bend National Park
P.O. Box 129
Big Bend National Park, TX 79834 |
Visitor Information(432) 477-2251
(432) 477-1175 (Fax)
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