Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Texas
• Level 2: Limestone County

Current local time in Thornton:

08:39 AM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Thornton on map:^[1]

Thornton GPS coordinates^[2]

31° 24' 39.636" North, 96° 34' 19.92" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	32.00917°,	-97.27533°
Center:	31.41101°,	-96.5722°
Lower-right:	30.80902°,	-95.86908°
Map W x H:	133.4×133.4 km	= 82.9×82.9mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑89.9% North
Thornton:	31.41101°
min Lat:	⇓10.1% South 19.06759°

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min Long	Thornton	max Long
-171.73463°	-96.5722°	-66.98998°
W 25.4%⇐		⇒74.6% E

Elevation

Elevation of Thornton is 153 m = 502 ft, and this is 141.8 m = 465 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	60.3%
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
Thornton	153 m = 502 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	39.7%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Thornton is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 886.7 km =551 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Thornton
North Pole	6514.5	4047.9	to North
Arctic Circle	3908.6	2428.7	to North
Tropic Cancer	886.7	551	to South
Equator	3492.6	2170.2	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Thornton: (largest is in red/bold)

• Blue Ridge 22 km =13.7 mi, 227°
• Bremond 29.1 km =18.1 mi, 200°
• Center 17.9 km =11.1 mi, 51°
• Coolidge 38.8 km =24.1 mi, 349°
• Franklin 43.6 km =27.1 mi, 169°
• Golinda 48.6 km =30.2 mi, 265°
• Groesbeck 13.1 km =8.1 mi, 16°
• Hallsburg 39.1 km =24.3 mi, 291°
• Jewett 41 km =25.5 mi, 97°
• Marlin 33.1 km =20.6 mi, 249°
• Mart 28.8 km =17.9 mi, 300°
• Mexia 31.1 km =19.3 mi, 15°
• Riesel 34.1 km =21.2 mi, 282°
• Teague 36.4 km =22.6 mi, 48°
• Wortham 43.2 km =26.8 mi, 13°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Торнтон