Nassau Bay
Nassau Bay is a bay in Harris County, Texas. Nassau Bay is situated nearby to the neighborhood University Place Townhomes, as well as near Taylorcrest Condominiums.Places of Interest
Highlights include Space Shuttle Independence and Space Center Houston.
Space Shuttle Independence
Photo: Alexrudd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Space Shuttle Independence, formerly known as Explorer, is a full-scale, high-fidelity replica of the Space Shuttle. It was built by Guard-Lee in Apopka, Florida, installed at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in 1993, and moved to Space Center Houston in 2012.
Space Center Houston
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Space Center Houston is a science museum that serves as the official visitor center of NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. It was designated a Smithsonian Affiliate museum in 2014.
Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
NASA's Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center, also known by its radio callsign, Houston, is the facility at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, that manages flight control for the United States human space program, currently involving astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nassau Bay and Webster.
Nassau Bay
Village
Photo: Mike Fisher, CC BY 2.0.
Nassau Bay is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States, bordering the outermost southeastern edge of the city of Houston. It is located in the Clear Lake Area near Galveston Bay, directly adjacent to the Lyndon B.
Webster
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Webster is a city in the U.S. state of Texas located in Harris County, within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. Its population was 12,499 at the 2020 U.S. census.
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.
Nassau Bay
- Type: Bay
- Address: TX
- Category: body of water
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.5419° or 29° 32′ 31″ northLongitude
-95.09188° or 95° 5′ 31″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
76X6GWR5+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 369120291OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4713812
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Nassau Bay” goes by many names.
- French: “Nassau Bay”
- German: “Nassau Bay”
- Portuguese: “Nassau Bay”
- Spanish: “Nassau Bay”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as University Place Townhomes and Taylorcrest Condominiums.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nassau Bay Yacht Club and Howard L. Ward Park.
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