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Welcome to Loma Grande (aka 'Loma Grande Colonia') ...

Loma Grande is located on the South Texas Plains.

Loma Grande is located in Zavala County<1>.

Loma Grande is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Loma Grande: 830

The community of Loma Grande has also been called Loma Grande Colonia.

Communities near Loma Grande ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Loma Grande.

  • Carrizo Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Asherton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Big Wells
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Wells have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Wells
    • Big Wells is located in Dimmit County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 690 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Wells <3>
  • Chula Vista - River Spur
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Brundage
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brundage have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brundage
    • Brundage is located in Dimmit County
  • Carrizo Hill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrizo Hill
    • Carrizo Hill is located in Dimmit County
  • La Pryor
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Pryor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Pryor
    • La Pryor is located in Zavala County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Pryor <3>
  • Batesville
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Catarina
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Uvalde Estates
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Uvalde Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uvalde Estates
    • Uvalde Estates is located in Uvalde County
    • Uvalde Estates has also been known as:
    • Uvalde Estates Colonia

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Loma Grande ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Loma Grande. 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 Zavala, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Loma Grande - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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