Welcome to Norias ...
Norias is located on the Gulf Coast.
Norias is located in Kenedy County<1>.
The location of Norias has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Norias is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Norias lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Norias lies within the (361) area code.
Communities near Norias ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Norias.
- Armstrong
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Los Angeles Subdivision
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Los Angeles Subdivision have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Angeles Subdivision
- Los Angeles Subdivision is located in Willacy County
- Ranchette Estates
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranchette Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchette Estates
- Ranchette Estates is located in Willacy County
- Ranchette Estates has also been known as:
- Ranchette Estates Colonia
- Raymondville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymondville
- Raymondville is located in Willacy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,767 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymondville <4>
- San Perlita
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Perlita
- San Perlita is located in Willacy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 552 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Perlita <4>
- Lasara
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lasara have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lasara
- Lasara is located in Willacy County
- Lasara has also been known as:
- La Sara
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lasara <4>
- Encino
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Encino
- Encino is located in Brooks County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Encino <4>
- Lyford
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyford
- Lyford is located in Willacy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,513 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyford <4>
- Willamar
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast) - Linn
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linn
- Linn is located in Hidalgo County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linn <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Norias. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Norias.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Norias. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Norias.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Norias. See our Newspapers Page for Norias.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Norias ...
Looking for more information about Norias? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Norias, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Norias.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Norias. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Kenedy, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Norias - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |