Back Bay
Back Bay is a bay in Cameron, Texas. Back Bay is situated nearby to the locality Del Mar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coast Guard Station South Padre Island and Brazos Island.
Coast Guard Station South Padre Island
Military installation
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United States Coast Guard Station South Padre Island is a large United States Coast Guard station six miles north of the Mexico–United States border in South Padre Island, Texas.
Brazos Island
Island
Brazos Island, also known as Brazos Santiago Island, is a barrier island on the Gulf Coast of Texas in the United States, south of the town of South Padre Island and north of the city of Starbase.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Padre Island and Port Isabel.
South Padre Island
South Padre Island is a small resort town on the southern tip of Padre Island off the coast of Texas, close to the border with Mexico. It is a popular spring break destination for college students.
Port Isabel
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The City of Port Isabel, population 6,300 in 2019, is the southernmost city and port on the Texas coast. It is a tourism, retirement, sports fishing and commercial fishing destination and the gateway to South Padre Island.
Starbase
Village
Starbase, formerly Boca Chica Village or Kopernik Shores, is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States, near the mouth of the Rio Grande. It lies 20 miles east of the City of Brownsville on the Boca Chica peninsula, and forms part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas.
Back Bay
- Type: Bay
- Address: TX
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cameron, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
26.06258° or 26° 3′ 45″ northLongitude
-97.15747° or 97° 9′ 27″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
76R43R7V+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 369120227OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4671883
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Localities in the Area
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