Portland

Portland is located on the Gulf Coast on Highway 181 across the Harbor Bridge, seven miles northeast of Corpus Christi, Texas. Portland is 144 miles southeast of San Antonio, Texas and 209 miles Southwest of Houston, Texas. Portland is a city of 10.55 square miles, located in San Patricio County on the South Texas coastal plain, fronting on Corpus Christi Bay and Nueces Bay. The Portland city limit is contiguous with that of Corpus Christi, Texas. The city is joined with other major cities in the state by two major highways, U.S. Highway 181 and State Highway 35. It is the gateway city into Corpus Christi and other points south.