Bluetown Colonia – Populated Place in Cameron, Texas

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 2010326

Location

State Texas

County Cameron

Feature Class Populated Place

Coordinates

DMS

26°04'13"N 97°49'24"W

Decimal Degrees

26.0703552, -97.82333

Elevation

68.90 ft (21.00 m)

USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Santa Maria

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Bluetown

0.3 mi N

Hydrography

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Description

Colonia

History

Colonia separate from town per Handbook of Texas

Nearby Features

Bluetown Populated Place · 0.3 mi N
Bluetown Census Designated Place Census · 0.3 mi NE
Bluetown-Iglesia Antigua Census Designated Place (historical) Census · 0.3 mi NNW
Villitas Banco Number 24 Levee · 0.6 mi S
Palma Banco Number 25 Levee · 0.7 mi WSW
Iglesia Antigua Census Designated Place Census · 0.7 mi WNW
Colonia Iglesia Antigua Populated Place · 1.0 mi WNW
Lewis Main Canal Canal · 1.4 mi NNE
Santa Maria Census Designated Place Census · 1.6 mi WNW
Santa Maria Populated Place · 1.7 mi WNW

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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