Fronton Island

Fronton Island
Map
EtymologyFronton, Texas
Geography
LocationRio Grande
Coordinates26°24′0″N 99°4′8″W / 26.40000°N 99.06889°W / 26.40000; -99.06889
Area160 acres (65 ha)[1]
Highest elevation177 ft (53.9 m)[2]
Administration
United States
StateTexas
CountyStarr County

Fronton Island (also known as Frontón Island[1] and Isla de San Francisco) is an uninhabited island in the Rio Grande in Starr County, Texas.[2]

  1. ^ a b Whiteman, Marjorie M. (October 1964). Digest of International Law. Vol. 3. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office. p. 699.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fronton Island