Edinburg, TX

united states

Edinburg anchors the Rio Grande Valley as Hidalgo County's seat, sitting 15 miles from the Mexican border in subtropical South Texas. US 281 runs north-south through town, connecting to McAllen and continuing toward San Antonio, while Highway 107 heads east-west to Harlingen and Brownsville. McAllen Miller International Airport lies 12 miles southeast. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's main campus features an 84-foot clock tower visible throughout the northern part of the city.