Rio Frio, Texas

Rio Frio
Rio Frio is located in Texas
Rio Frio
Rio Frio
Location within the state of Texas
Rio Frio is located in the United States
Rio Frio
Rio Frio
Rio Frio (the United States)
Coordinates: 29°38′10″N 99°44′12″W / 29.63611°N 99.73667°W / 29.63611; -99.73667
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyReal
Elevation1,483 ft (452 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
78879
GNIS feature ID1345243[1]

Rio Frio is an unincorporated community in southeastern Real County, Texas, United States. It lies just off U.S. Route 83, south of the city of Leakey, the county seat of Real County.[2] It has a post office, with the ZIP code 78879.[3] The town is named after the Frio River, on which it is situated.[4]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rio Frio, Texas
  2. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 101.
  3. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  4. ^ Minton, John. "Rio Frio, TX". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved April 21, 2017.