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Welcome to North Country ...

North Country is located on the Gulf Coast.

North Country is located in Harris County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Country: N. Country

North Country is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near North Country ...

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

  • Houston
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Pasadena
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Bellaire
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • South Houston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Humble
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • West University Place
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Tomball
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Galena Park
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jacinto City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jersey Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Country ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Harris, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Country - 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.