Welcome to Mi Tierra (aka 'Mi Tierra Colonia') ...
Mi Tierra is located on the South Texas Plains.
Mi Tierra is located in Duval County<1>.
Mi Tierra is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Mi Tierra lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Mi Tierra: 361
The community of Mi Tierra has also been called Mi Tierra Colonia.
Communities Also Named Mi Tierra ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Mi Tierra: This one is located in Duval County and the other is located in Jim Wells County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mi Tierra.
Communities near Mi Tierra ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mi Tierra.
- Alice
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Benavides
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Agua Dulce
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Coyote Acres
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coyote Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coyote Acres
- Coyote Acres is located in Jim Wells County
- Coyote Acres has also been known as:
- Coyote Acres Colonia
- Alice Acres
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alice Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alice Acres
- Alice Acres is located in Jim Wells County
- Alice Acres has also been known as:
- Alice Acres Colonia
- Rancho Alegre
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rancho Alegre have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho Alegre
- Rancho Alegre is located in Jim Wells County
- Owl Ranch - Amargosa
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owl Ranch - Amargosa
- Owl Ranch - Amargosa is located in Jim Wells County
- Ben Bolt
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ben Bolt have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ben Bolt
- Ben Bolt is located in Jim Wells County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ben Bolt <3>
- Alfred - South La Paloma
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Water City Estates
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Water City Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Water City Estates
- Water City Estates is located in Jim Wells County
- Water City Estates has also been known as:
- Water City 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 Mi Tierra. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mi Tierra.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mi Tierra. 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 Mi Tierra.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mi Tierra. See our Newspapers Page for Mi Tierra.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mi Tierra ...
Looking for more information about Mi Tierra? 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 Mi Tierra, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mi Tierra.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Duval, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mi Tierra - 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. |