Big Island

Big Island is an island in , .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Aransas County, Texas, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Big Ilsand”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fulton.

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is a small town in , just north of and about 45 minutes north of , along the Gulf of Mexico. It is along the coast of the Aransas Bay, with the Gulf of Mexico about 5 miles out across the bay.

Big Island

Latitude
28.04779° or 28° 2′ 52″ north
Longitude
-96.94267° or 96° 56′ 34″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
76W523X4+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356751629
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4674266
Wiki­data ID
Q32841392
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Satellite Map

Discover Big Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Big Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Big Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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