Welcome to Pernitas Point ...
The village of Pernitas Point is located on the South Texas Plains.
Pernitas Point is primarily located in Jim Wells County<1>. A portion of Pernitas Point extends into Live Oak County.
The location of Pernitas Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Pernitas Point: Pernitas Pt.
The community of Pernitas Point is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Pernitas Point lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Pernitas Point is within the (361) area code.
Communities Also Named Pernitas Point ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Pernitas Point: This one is located in Jim Wells County and the other is located in Live Oak County.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pernitas Point.
Communities near Pernitas Point ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pernitas Point.
- Mathis
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mathis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mathis
- Mathis is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,671 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mathis <4>
- Orange Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orange Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Grove
- Orange Grove is located in Jim Wells County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange Grove <4>
- Agua Dulce
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Agua Dulce have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agua Dulce
- Agua Dulce is located in Nueces County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 798 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Agua Dulce <4>
- San Patricio
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Patricio have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Patricio
- San Patricio is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 366 people
- Lakeside
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
- Lakeside is located in San Patricio County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
- Casa Blanca
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casa Blanca
- Casa Blanca is located in Jim Wells County
- K-Bar Ranch
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for K-Bar Ranch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for K-Bar Ranch
- K-Bar Ranch is located in Jim Wells County
- Lakeshore Gardens - Hidden Acres
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeshore Gardens - Hidden Acres
- Lakeshore Gardens - Hidden Acres is located in San Patricio County
- Vahlsing
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Westdale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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 Pernitas Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pernitas Point.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pernitas Point. 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 Pernitas Point.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pernitas Point. See our Newspapers Page for Pernitas Point.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pernitas Point ...
Looking for more information about Pernitas Point? 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 Pernitas Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pernitas Point.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pernitas Point. 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 Jim Wells, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pernitas Point - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |