Matagorda Ship Channel
The Matagorda Ship Channel is a channel constructed between 1962 and 1966 that allows ocean-going vessels to travel between the Gulf of Mexico and Matagorda Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pierce Field.
Pierce Field
Aerodrome
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Matagorda Peninsula Army Airfield is a closed military airfield, located on Matagorda Island, Texas. Pierce Field is situated 2½ miles northeast of Matagorda Ship Channel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port O’Connor.
Port O’Connor
Village
Port O'Connor is an unincorporated community and… Port O’Connor is situated 5 miles west of Matagorda Ship Channel.
Matagorda Ship Channel
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Latitude
28.435° or 28° 26′ 6″ north
Longitude
-96.33553° or 96° 20′ 8″ west
Open location code
76W5CMP7+2Q
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In Other Languages
“Matagorda Ship Channel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Matagorda Ship Channel”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Indianola and Schicke Point Community.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pierce Field and Decros Point.
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