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Welcome to North Buena Vista (aka 'North Buena Vista Colonia') ...

North Buena Vista is located on the South Texas Plains.

North Buena Vista is located in Duval County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Buena Vista: N. Buena Vista

North Buena Vista is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for North Buena Vista: 361

The community of North Buena Vista has also been called North Buena Vista Colonia.

Communities Also Named North Buena Vista ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named North Buena Vista - they are located in Iowa and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for North Buena Vista.

Communities near North Buena Vista ...

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

  • Alice
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Alice is located in Jim Wells County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alice
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,591 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alice <3>
  • Benavides
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Coyote Acres
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Coyote Acres is located in Jim Wells County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coyote Acres
    • Coyote Acres has also been known as:
    • Coyote Acres Colonia
  • Alice Acres
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Alice Acres is located in Jim Wells County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alice Acres
    • Alice Acres has also been known as:
    • Alice Acres Colonia
  • Rancho Alegre
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Rancho Alegre is located in Jim Wells County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rancho Alegre
  • Ben Bolt
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Owl Ranch - Amargosa
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Owl Ranch - Amargosa is located in Jim Wells County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owl Ranch - Amargosa
  • Water City Estates
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Water City Estates is located in Jim Wells County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Water City Estates
    • Water City Estates has also been known as:
    • Water City Estates Colonia
  • Alfred - South La Paloma
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Agua Dulce
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Buena Vista ...

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

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 North Buena Vista - 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.