Las Palmas II Texas Map

About Las Palmas II, Texas

Las Palmas II is a locality in Cameron County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 891. The population density is 1135.4 people per km². Las Palmas II is located at 26.2032°N, 97.7395°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78552.

Las Palmas II emerges from the flat, sun-baked plains of South Texas as a quiet grid of residential streets defined by the relentless clarity of the desert light. It lies 2.8 miles west-northwest of Harlingen, TX (from Harlingen, TX: bearing 288°T), and is situated 8.3 miles northwest of San Benito. The horizon remains stubbornly level here, interrupted only by the distant, hazy silhouette of Harmony Hill and the occasional stand of mesquite that clings to the dry, alkaline soil. Beneath the expansive sky, the landscape feels porous and patient, its dust settling into the cracks of pavement that lead toward the local greenery of Unknown Park. Moisture is a precious, deliberate thing, channeled through the nearby Number One Canal, which cuts a straight, utilitarian line through the earth, marking the boundary between the cultivated fields and the wilder, scrub-covered scrubland that stretches toward the North Floodway.

Labor in Las Palmas II has long been tied to the rhythms of the irrigation cycle and the seasonal turn of the regional harvest, a heritage that pulses beneath the surface of its modest economy. Residents here understand the land not as a static backdrop, but as a living ledger of generations who navigated the heat to build a life on this stubborn, fertile clay. On cooler evenings, the activity shifts toward the Arroyo Hike and Bike Trail, where the shadows of cyclists stretch long and thin against the scrub. While the waters of La Feria Reservoir hold the memory of the region's thirst, the true character of Las Palmas II is found in the steady, unadorned resilience of its people, who treat the searing intensity of the afternoon sun as a familiar, if demanding, neighbor.

About This Las Palmas II Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Las Palmas II, Texas. Coordinates: 26.2032, -97.7395. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Las Palmas II includes the ZIP code (78552), telephone area code (830), county seat of Cameron County (Brownsville), and school district assignment (Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.