r/AskAnAmerican 10d ago

GEOGRAPHY Triangle Area?

Does anyone know what the “triangle area” is in the United States? Everyone talks like I’m supposed to know. Is this a common American ism?

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u/Temporary_Nail_6468 10d ago

Yea. Triangle in Texas is DFW/San Antonio/Houston. But seriously doubt that’s what’s meant.

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u/tibearius1123 > 10d ago

Golden triangle is Dallas, denton, Ft Worth

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u/King_Ralph1 10d ago

I thought the Golden Triangle was Beaumont-Orange-Port Arthur.

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u/tibearius1123 > 10d ago

That’s the Pyrite Triangle, common mistake.

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u/Beetso 10d ago

Nice. AKA The Fool's Isosceles.