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El Rey Destination Guide

Explore El Rey in Mexico

El Rey in the region of Coahuila is a place in Mexico - some 714 mi or ( 1149 km ) North of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Rey

Time in El Rey is now 12:39 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Matamoros " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Monterrey, Las Cuevas, La Parida, Garcia Trevino, and Chupadero. Since you are here already, consider visiting Monterrey . Where to go and what to see in El Rey ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Pecos River High Bridge

The Pecos River High Bridge carries the Southern Pacific Railroad across the Pecos River gorge and is the second high-level crossing on this site. The first, designed by SP chief engineer Julius Kruttschnitt, was built by the Phoenix Bridge Company and completed in 1892. It remained in place until 1949, five years after its replacement was completed. The current Pecos River High Bridge is a steel deck truss bridge on slip-formed concrete piers, ranging in height up to 275 feet .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.76 -101.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1944, Buildings and structures in Val Verde County, Texas, Historic American Engineering Record in Texas, Railroad bridges in Texas, Southern Pacific Railroad, Transportation in Val Verde County, Texas