Big Island Slough
Big Island Slough is a stream in Harris County, Texas. Big Island Slough is situated nearby to the locality University Park, as well as near Middlebrook.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lunar and Planetary Institute and Armand Bayou Park.
Lunar and Planetary Institute
The Lunar and Planetary Institute is a scientific research institute dedicated to study of the Solar System, its formation, evolution, and current state.
Clear Lake High School
School
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Clear Lake High School is a public secondary school located in Houston, Texas, United States. The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Clear Creek Independent School District. Clear Lake High School is situated 1½ miles southwest of Big Island Slough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taylor Lake Village and El Lago.
Taylor Lake Village
Village
Taylor Lake Village is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,704 at the 2020 U.S. census. Taylor Lake Village is situated 2½ miles southeast of Big Island Slough.
El Lago
Village
El Lago is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,090 at the 2020 census. El Lago has particular historical significance, as it sits on the site of one of the main hide-outs for the French pirate and privateer Jean Lafitte. El Lago is situated 3½ miles southeast of Big Island Slough.
Clear Lake
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, CC0.
Clear Lake is a district of Houston. It is home to NASA's Johnson Space Center. The area's boating opportunities are considered second only to those of Miami. Fishing, swimming, hiking, and history are also popular activities in the area.
Big Island Slough
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.5994° or 29° 35′ 58″ northLongitude
-95.08937° or 95° 5′ 22″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
76X6HWX6+Q7GeoNames ID
4674271
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as University Park and Middlebrook.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bay Area Park and Armand Bayou Nature Center.
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