South Bay
South Bay is a bay in the Laguna Madre in Texas separated from the Gulf of Mexico by Brazos Island. It is the southernmost bay in Texas, about 1 mi north of the Texas-Mexico Border.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brazos Island.
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. Brazos Island is situated 1½ miles east of South Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Starbase and Port Isabel.
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. Starbase is situated 2½ miles south of South Bay.
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.
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.
South Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Texas, United States
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cameron, Texas, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“South Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “South Bay”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Bay Pass and Clark Island.
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