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Welcome to Northwest Crossing ...

Northwest Crossing is located on the Gulf Coast.

Northwest Crossing is located in Harris County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Northwest Crossing: NW. Crossing

Northwest Crossing is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Northwest Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Northwest Crossing.

  • Houston
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Sugar Land
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Missouri City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Katy
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Katy is located in Fort Bend County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Katy
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,889 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Katy <3>
  • Bellaire
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Stafford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Humble
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • West University Place
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Tomball
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Galena Park
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Northwest Crossing ...

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

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 Northwest Crossing - 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.