Las Palmas

Las Palmas is a locality in Coahuila, Northern Mexico. Las Palmas is situated nearby to the locality San Felipe, as well as near Emilio Carranza Oriente.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Union Pacific International Railroad Bridge and Eagle Pass–Piedras Negras International Bridge.

Union Pacific International Railroad Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Manuel Velez, Public domain.

The Union Pacific International Railroad Bridge is the only railway international bridge that crosses the U.S.-Mexico border between the cities of Eagle Pass, Texas, and Piedras Negras, Coahuila. Union Pacific International Railroad Bridge is situated 3½ km northeast of Las Palmas.

Eagle Pass–Piedras Negras International Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Eagle Pass–Piedras Negras International Bridge is crosses the Rio Grande and connects the United States-Mexico border cities of Eagle Pass, Texas, US, and Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico. Eagle Pass–Piedras Negras International Bridge is situated 4 km northeast of Las Palmas.

Camino Real International Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Mquirarte, CC BY 3.0.

The Camino Real International Bridge is an international bridge which crosses the Rio Grande connecting the United States-Mexico border cities of Eagle Pass, Texas, and Piedras Negras, Coahuila. Camino Real International Bridge is situated 3½ km northeast of Las Palmas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piedras Negras and Eagle Pass.

Piedras Negras

Photo: Mquirarte, CC BY 3.0.

Piedras Negras is a city of 165,000 people in northern Coahuila opposite the city of Eagle Pass, Texas, on the banks of the Rio Grande. It has various places for recreation, such as the Plaza de las Culturas, the Paseo del Río and the Gran Plaza.

Eagle Pass

Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eagle Pass is a city on the South Texas Plains. It is just across the river from the slightly larger city of Piedras Negras in the Mexican state of Coahuila.

Las Quintas Fronterizas

Village

Las Quintas Fronterizas is a census-designated place in Maverick County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,326 at the 2020 census. Las Quintas Fronterizas is situated 7 km east of Las Palmas.

Las Palmas

Type: Locality
Location: Coahuila, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude

28.68209° or 28° 40′ 56″ north

Longitude

-100.54079° or 100° 32′ 27″ west

Elevation

234 metres (768 feet)

Open location code

75WXMFJ5+RM

GeoNames ID

12525919

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In Other Languages

“Las Palmas” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Colonia las Palmas”
Spanish: “Fraccionamiento las Palmas”
Spanish: “Las Palmas”

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