Welcome to Gloria Colonia ...

Gloria Colonia is located on the South Texas Plains.

Gloria Colonia is located in Starr County<1>.

Gloria Colonia is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Gloria Colonia lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Gloria Colonia: 956

Communities near Gloria Colonia ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gloria Colonia.

• Santa Elena
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Santa Elena is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Elena
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Elena <3>
• McCook
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • McCook is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCook
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCook <3>
• Laguna Seca
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Laguna Seca is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laguna Seca
• San Manuel
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • San Manuel is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Manuel
• Linn
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Linn is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linn
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linn <3>
• Encino
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Encino is located in Brooks County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Encino
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Encino <3>
• Monte Christo ‑ Historic
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Monte Christo is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monte Christo
• Citrus City
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
  • Citrus City is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Citrus City
• La Carla
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
  • La Carla is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Carla
  • La Carla has also been known as:
  • La Carla Colonia
• Faysville
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Faysville is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faysville

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 Gloria Colonia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gloria Colonia.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gloria Colonia. 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 Gloria Colonia.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gloria Colonia ...

Looking for more information about Gloria Colonia? 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 Gloria Colonia, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gloria Colonia.