Balcones Heights Park
Balcones Heights Park is a park in Maverick, Texas. Balcones Heights Park is situated nearby to La Herradura Park, as well as near the village Las Quintas Fronterizas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Union Pacific International Railroad Bridge and Camino Real 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 2 miles northwest of Balcones Heights Park.
Camino Real International Bridge
Bridge
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 2 miles northwest of Balcones Heights Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Las Quintas Fronterizas and Eagle Pass.
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 1½ miles northeast of Balcones Heights Park.
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.
Piedras Negras
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.
Balcones Heights Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Maverick, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
28.67212° or 28° 40′ 20″ northLongitude
-100.48719° or 100° 29′ 14″ westOpen location code
75WXMGC7+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 546852924OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Highlights include La Herradura Park and Alex Alvarez Baseball Field.
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