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Introduction

Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Highland Memorial Cemetery.

Just a reminder ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Highland Memorial Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the Highland Memorial Cemetery (FG ID #4221). <1>

List of Neighboring Communities ...

Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Highland Memorial Cemetery. We've listed the following communities based on their distance, with the closest first.

  • Olivarez
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olivarez have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olivarez
    • Olivarez is located in Hidalgo County
  • Midway North
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Mila Doce
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mila Doce have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mila Doce
    • Mila Doce is located in Hidalgo County
  • Midway South
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Midway Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midway Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway Village
    • Midway Village is located in Hidalgo County
    • Midway Village has also been known as:
    • Midway Village Colonia
  • Weslaco
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Donna
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Indian Hills
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • La Blanca
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Edcouch
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edcouch have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edcouch
    • Edcouch is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,277 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edcouch <4>
  • Elsa
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elsa have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsa
    • Elsa is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,120 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elsa <4>
  • Scissors
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scissors have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scissors
    • Scissors is located in Hidalgo County
  • Villa Verde
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Villa Verde have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Villa Verde
    • Villa Verde is located in Hidalgo County
    • Villa Verde has also been known as:
    • Villa Verde Colonia
  • Llano Grande
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Llano Grande have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Llano Grande
    • Llano Grande is located in Hidalgo County
  • La Villa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Villa have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Villa
    • La Villa is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,935 people
  • San Carlos
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Carlos have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Carlos
    • San Carlos is located in Hidalgo County
  • Muniz
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muniz have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muniz
    • Muniz is located in Hidalgo County
    • Muniz has also been known as:
    • Muniz Colonia
  • North Alamo Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Alamo Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Alamo Village
    • North Alamo Village is located in Hidalgo County
    • North Alamo Village has also been known as:
    • North Alamo Village Colonia
  • Mercedes
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Heidelberg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heidelberg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heidelberg
    • Heidelberg is located in Hidalgo County
  • Murillo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Alamo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • South Alamo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Nurillo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • North Alamo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Alamo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Alamo
    • North Alamo is located in Hidalgo County
  • Citriana Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Citriana Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Citriana Village
    • Citriana Village is located in Hidalgo County
    • Citriana Village has also been known as:
    • Citriana Village Colonia
  • Campo Alto
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)

The official website for Hidalgo County: www.co.hidalgo.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.
<2>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Highland Memorial Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 26.2224, Longitude: -97.9950    
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

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