A Traveler's Guide to Edinburgh

Edinburgh is a city that is located in the extreme southern region of the US state of Texas. Texas is in the extreme south central region of the continental United States and is known by its nickname "The Lonestar State". It is bordered by New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. It is also bordered by Mexico to the south. It is the largest state in the continental United States by land mass and has the most miles of international border of any state. Edinburgh is located in Hidalgo County and is a growing part of the local economy. English is the primary spoken and written language in Edinburgh, although a growing percentage of the population also speaks Spanish.

The city of Edinburgh was founded in 1908 and was originally named Chapin in honor of Dennis Chapin, one of the original settlers of the area. After the death of Chapin the city changed the name of the city to Edinburgh, in honor of John Young, who was a businessman from Edinburgh, Scotland. The city is home to the Museum of South Texas History which houses displays and exhibits of local history.

Edinburgh has a humid subtropical climate. This means that temperatures are mild to hot year round. Summer temperatures can climb into the 90's Fahrenheit from time to time with very high humidity. Winter temperatures are generally mild, rarely dipping into the 40's Fahrenheit. Snowfall is extremely rare in Edinburgh. Rain falls year round, although the majority of the city's rainfall comes in the months of June, July, and August.

The Edinburgh area is serviced by the South Texas Regional Airport which offers connecting flights to larger nearby airports such as Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Houston International Airport. These are the largest airports near Edinburgh and they offer daily flights with major domestic carriers to cities in the US, in addition to international carriers with flights to cities in Canada, Mexico, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

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