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Welcome to West Bluff ...

West Bluff is located on the Gulf Coast.

West Bluff is located in Orange County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for West Bluff: W. Bluff

West Bluff is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for West Bluff: 409

Communities near West Bluff ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Bluff.

  • Orange
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Vidor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vidor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidor
    • Vidor is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,310 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vidor <3>
  • Bridge City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridge City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridge City
    • Bridge City is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,810 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridge City <3>
  • Vinton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vinton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinton
    • Vinton is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,211 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vinton <3>
  • West Orange
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Orange have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Orange
    • West Orange is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,168 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Orange <3>
  • Pinehurst
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinehurst
    • Pinehurst is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,959 people
  • Pine Forest
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Forest
    • Pine Forest is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
  • Deweyville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Lemonville ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lemonville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lemonville
    • Lemonville is located in Orange County
  • Starks
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Bluff ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Bluff. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Orange County: www.co.orange.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

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









 

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