Cullen-Thompson Reservoir
Cullen-Thompson Reservoir is a reservoir in Cameron, Texas. Cullen-Thompson Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Santa Elena Colonia, as well as near Laguna Escondida Colonia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rio Grande Valley International Airport and Marine Military Academy.
Rio Grande Valley International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Valley International Airport is a regional airport owned by the city of Harlingen, in Cameron County, Texas, United States. It is operated by a nine-member airport board appointed by the mayor.
Marine Military Academy
School
Photo: ElmoPancakes, CC BY 2.5.
The Marine Military Academy is a private college preparatory academy located in Harlingen, Texas, US, offering a curriculum for boys in grades 7–12 plus one year of post-graduate study.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rio Hondo and Harlingen.
Rio Hondo
Village
Rio Hondo is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rio Hondo had a population of 2,021. It may be included as part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. Rio Hondo is situated 4 miles east of Cullen-Thompson Reservoir.
Harlingen
Photo: John Bowles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harlingen is a city in Cameron County in the central region of the Rio Grande Valley of the southern part of the U.S. state of Texas, about 30 miles from the coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
Combes
Village
Combes is a town in northern Cameron County, Texas, United States. Its population was 2,999 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. Combes is situated 5 miles west of Cullen-Thompson Reservoir.
Cullen-Thompson Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cameron, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.24146° or 26° 14′ 29″ northLongitude
-97.64805° or 97° 38′ 53″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
76R469R2+HQGeoNames ID
4684589
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Santa Elena Colonia and Laguna Escondida Colonia.
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