Welcome to Lago Vista (aka 'Lago Vista Colonia') ...
Lago Vista is located on the South Texas Plains.
Lago Vista is located in Maverick County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Lago Vista: Lago Vis.
Lago Vista is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Lago Vista lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Lago Vista: 830
The community of Lago Vista has also been called Lago Vista Colonia.
Communities Also Named Lago Vista ...
While we believe that this Lago Vista is located in Maverick County, we know of another 2 Texas communities named Lago Vista. Those communities are located in the following counties: Starr and Travis County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lago Vista.
Communities near Lago Vista ...
We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Lago Vista.
- Rosita North
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosita North
- Rosita North is located in Maverick County
- Rosita South
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosita South
- Rosita South is located in Maverick County
- Elm Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north) - Radar Base
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radar Base
- Radar Base is located in Maverick County
- El Indio
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Indio
- El Indio is located in Maverick County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Indio <4>
- Quemado
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quemado
- Quemado is located in Maverick County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quemado <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lago Vista. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lago Vista.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lago Vista. 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 Lago Vista.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lago Vista. See our Newspapers Page for Lago Vista.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lago Vista ...
Looking for more information about Lago Vista? 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 Lago Vista, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lago Vista.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lago Vista. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Maverick County: www.maverickcounty.org/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Maverick, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lago Vista - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <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. |