South Bay Pass
South Bay Pass is a channel in Cameron, Texas. South Bay Pass is situated nearby to the locality Del Mar, as well as near the village Starbase.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brazos Island and Port Isabel Lighthouse.
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 2 miles southeast of South Bay Pass.
Port Isabel Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Point Isabel Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located in Port Isabel, Texas, United States that was built in 1852 to guide ships through the Brazos Santiago Pass to Port Isabel. Port Isabel Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles northwest of South Bay Pass.
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. Coast Guard Station South Padre Island is situated 2 miles northeast of South Bay Pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Isabel and South Padre Island.
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.
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 4 miles south of South Bay Pass.
South Bay Pass
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cameron, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
26.05008° or 26° 3′ 0″ northLongitude
-97.18331° or 97° 10′ 60″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
76R43R28+2MGeoNames ID
4732885
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Del Mar and Starbase.
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