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Welcome to Larga Vista (aka 'Larga Vista Colonia') ...

Larga Vista is located on the South Texas Plains.

Larga Vista is located in Webb County<1>.


The location of Larga Vista has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Larga Vista: Larga Vis.

Larga Vista is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The community of Larga Vista has also been called Larga Vista Colonia.

Communities near Larga Vista ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Larga Vista.

  • Laredo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Rio Bravo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio Bravo
    • Rio Bravo is located in Webb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,608 people
    • Rio Bravo has also been known as:
    • Rio Bravo Colonia
  • El Cenizo
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for El Cenizo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Cenizo
    • El Cenizo is located in Webb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,092 people
  • La Presa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Presa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Presa
    • La Presa is located in Webb County
    • La Presa has also been known as:
    • La Presa Colonia
  • Pescadito ‑ Historic
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pescadito have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pescadito
    • Pescadito is located in Webb County
  • Regency Village
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Regency Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Regency Village
    • Regency Village is located in Webb County
    • Regency Village has also been known as:
    • Regency Village Colonia
  • Ranchos Penitas West
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranchos Penitas West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchos Penitas West
    • Ranchos Penitas West is located in Webb County
    • Ranchos Penitas West has also been known as:
    • Ranchos Penitas West Colonia
  • Botines
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Botines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Botines
    • Botines is located in Webb County
  • Islitas ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Islitas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Islitas
    • Islitas is located in Webb County
  • Ranchitos Las Lomas
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranchitos Las Lomas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchitos Las Lomas
    • Ranchitos Las Lomas is located in Webb County

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Larga Vista. See our Newspapers Page for Larga Vista.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Larga Vista ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Larga Vista. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Webb County: www.webbcounty.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Webb, 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 Larga Vista - 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.









 

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