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Playa Lauro Villar Destination Guide

Explore Playa Lauro Villar in Mexico

Playa Lauro Villar in the region of Tamaulipas is a place in Mexico - some 460 mi or ( 740 km ) North of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Time in Playa Lauro Villar is now 03:09 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Matamoros " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: San Vicente, Rancho Nuevo, Rancho Las Lomas, Puerta, and Los Tomates. Since you are here already, consider visiting San Vicente . Where to go and what to see in Playa Lauro Villar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Bagdad, Tamaulipas

Bagdad, Tamaulipas, Mexico was a town established in 1848 on the south bank of the mouth of the Río Grande. Moreover, this town is also known as the Port of Bagdad or the Port of Matamoros, since it is inside the municipality of Matamoros, Tamaulipas. Officially declared non-existent in 1880, it is now invisible, covered by the shifting sands of time.

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Located at 25.95 -97.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: American Civil War by location, Foreign relations during the American Civil War, French intervention in Mexico, History of Mexico, Matamoros, Tamaulipas

Battle of Palmito Ranch

The Battle of Palmito Ranch, also known as the Battle of Palmito Hill and the Battle of Palmetto Ranch, was fought on May 12–13, 1865, shortly after the end of the American Civil War. It was the last major clash of arms of the war. Many historians, as well as the Official Record of the Civil War, consider the Battle of Palmito Ranch to be a post-Civil War encounter, with the Battle of Columbus in April being the recognized last battle of the Civil War.

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Located at 25.95 -97.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1865 in Texas, Battles of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War, Cameron County, Texas, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1865, Texas in the American Civil War

Brazos Island

Brazos Island is a barrier island on the Gulf Coast of Texas in the United States, south of the town of South Padre Island. The island is located in Cameron County.

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Located at 26.03 -97.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Barrier islands of Texas, Geography of Cameron County, Texas, Uninhabited islands of the United States

South Bay (Texas)

South Bay is a bay in the Laguna Madre in Texas separated from the Gulf of Mexico by Brazos Island. It is the southernmost bay in Texas, about 1 mi north of the Texas-Mexico Border.

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Located at 26.03 -97.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Bays of Texas, Geography of Cameron County, Texas

USS Los Alamos (AFDB-7)

ABSD-7, an advanced base sectional dock, was constructed of seven advance base docks (ABD) as follows: ABD-37, ABD-38, ABD-39, and ABD-40 were built by Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, Morgan City, Louisiana, and completed in December 1944 and January and February 1945; ABD-51 and ABD-52 were built by Pollock Stockton Shipbuilding Co. , Stockton, California, and completed in January and March 1945; and ABD-58 was built by Pittsburgh Des Moines Steel Co.

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Located at 25.97 -97.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: 1945 ships, Floating drydocks of the United States Navy, Ships built in Louisiana, United States Navy New Mexico-related ships