Dallas
Dallas: Fast Facts
US City Rank: 8th
Texas City Rank: 3rd
Nicknames: The Big D, Silicon Prairie
Major Airports: Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW), Love Field (DAL)
Location: Northeastern Texas along the Trinity River, one of the largest cities in the world not located on a navigable waterway
GPS: Latitude 30.78N; Longitude -96.78W
Climate: Hot, dry summers, rainy springs with thunderstorms, cold, sometimes icy, winters; on average, Dallas is more windy than Chicago, "The Windy City"
Time Zone: CST (GMT -6)
Area Codes: 214, 469, 972
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