Cameron County Map, Texas, USA

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Map of Cameron County, Texas

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Map of Cameron County, Texas

Cameron County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It's county seat is Brownsville. As per 2020 census, the population of Cameron County is 423029 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 906 sq mi (2,347 km2). Cameron County was established on 1848.

Facts about Cameron County, Texas

Top Attractions in Cameron County, Texas

• South Padre Island – Beaches, water sports, and coastal recreation.
• Sea Turtle, Inc. – Sea turtle rescue center with educational exhibits.
• Port Isabel Lighthouse – Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views.
• Gladys Porter Zoo (Brownsville) – Popular zoo with global wildlife exhibits.
• Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park – Historic site from the U.S.–Mexican War.
• Boca Chica Beach – Remote beach known for quiet shorelines.
• SpaceX Starbase (Boca Chica) – Viewing area near rocket development and launches.
• Brownsville Museum of Fine Art – Regional and international art exhibitions.
• Resaca de la Palma State Park – Birding and nature trails in a tropical habitat.
• Dean Porter Park – Family park with playgrounds, walking paths, and gardens.

Cities and Towns in Cameron County, Texas

What are Major Roads and Highways in Cameron County

Major highways connect the county to nearby regions and cities.

• Interstate 69E / U.S. Highway 77 - north toward Corpus Christi and south toward Brownsville
• Interstate 2 / U.S. Highway 83 - west toward McAllen and east toward Harlingen
• U.S. Highway 281 - connects Brownsville with Los Indios and Hidalgo County
• State Highway 48 - Brownsville to Port of Brownsville and Boca Chica area
• State Highway 100 - connects Port Isabel and South Padre Island with the mainland
• State Highway 4 - links Brownsville to Boca Chica Beach and Starbase
• Farm to Market Road 510 - serves Bayview and Laguna Vista
• Farm to Market Road 106 - connects Rio Hondo and surrounding agricultural areas

What are Neighboring Counties of Cameron County

• Willacy County (north)
• Hidalgo County (west)
• Gulf of Mexico (east)
• Mexico - Tamaulipas (south)

Distance from Cameron County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

• Brownsville to Harlingen (Cameron County), Texas - 25 mi (40 km)
• Brownsville to San Benito (Cameron County), Texas - 8 mi (13 km)
• Brownsville to Los Fresnos (Cameron County), Texas - 12 mi (19 km)
• Brownsville to Port Isabel (Cameron County), Texas - 24 mi (39 km)
• Brownsville to South Padre Island (Cameron County), Texas - 29 mi (47 km)
• Brownsville to Rio Hondo (Cameron County), Texas - 28 mi (45 km)
• Brownsville to Raymondville (Willacy County), Texas - 53 mi (85 km)
• Brownsville to Weslaco (Hidalgo County), Texas - 38 mi (61 km)
• Brownsville to McAllen (Hidalgo County), Texas - 60 mi (97 km)
• Brownsville to Edinburg (Hidalgo County), Texas - 63 mi (101 km)
• Brownsville to Mission (Hidalgo County), Texas - 68 mi (109 km)
• Brownsville to Rio Grande City (Starr County), Texas - 82 mi (132 km)
• Brownsville to Kingsville (Kleberg County), Texas - 120 mi (193 km)
• Brownsville to Corpus Christi (Nueces County), Texas - 161 mi (259 km)
• Brownsville to Laredo (Webb County), Texas - 203 mi (327 km)

Waterbodies in Cameron County

Rio Grande, Gulf of Mexico, Laguna Madre, South Bay, Brazos Santiago Pass, Resaca de la Palma, Arroyo Colorado, Bahia Grande, Laguna Atascosa, South Padre Island tidal flats, Brownsville Ship Channel, Port of Brownsville waterways, coastal marshes, estuaries, wetlands, resacas, lagoons, and tidal inlets

Best Golf Courses in Cameron County, Texas

Colleges and Universities in Cameron County, Texas

References

1. U.S. Census Bureau - Cameron County QuickFacts
2. Official Cameron County Website
3. Texas State Historical Association - Cameron County
4. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
5. Texas Southmost College