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Laguna Heights

Laguna Heights is a town in Cameron district, Texas, United States of about 3,488 people. Within 50 km by road there are 180 places to visit: 60 forts & heritage, 24 churches and 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Port Isabel Lighthouse, Beach Park At Isla Blanca and Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge.

26.0801° N, 97.2539° WPop. 3,488

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Within 30 km93 places
Within 50 km180
Must-see14
Notable138
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Laguna Heights

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:47 pm

91 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Laguna Heights
  2. South Baylake · 45 min
  3. Beach Park At Isla Blancabeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Port Isabel Lighthouseheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Cameron County FWSD Dam 1dam · 45 min
  7. Back in Laguna Heights
Today’s loopLaguna HeightsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Laguna Heights?

Port Isabel Lighthouse (heritage site, about 6 km), Beach Park At Isla Blanca (beach, about 12 km), Cuevas Trawlers, Inc (cave, about 5 km), Charles Champion (heritage site, about 6 km), Cameron County FWSD Dam 1 (dam, about 9 km), Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge (nature spot, about 31 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Laguna Heights?

180 places on Spotwander: 60 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 museums, 14 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Laguna Heights?

Fort Polk, about 6 km by road; Port Isabel Lighthouse (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Laguna Heights?

Templo la Roca Es Jesucristo, about 1 km by road; Lighthouse Assembly of God (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Laguna Heights?

Start in Laguna Heights, visit South Bay, then Beach Park At Isla Blanca, then Port Isabel Lighthouse, then Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, then Cameron County FWSD Dam 1, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.