Pelican Island
Pelican Island is a semi-tropical island in the Corpus Christi Bay, situated immediately south of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel. It is one of the largest habitats of both brown pelicans and white pelicans in the Texas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ingleside On-the-Bay and Ingleside.
Ingleside On-the-Bay
Village
Ingleside on the Bay is a city in San Patricio County, Texas, United States. The population was 614 at the 2020 census.
Ingleside
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Ingleside is a city primarily in San Patricio County, with small parts in Nueces County, in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population was 9,519 at the 2020 census.
Port Aransas
Photo: Gloria Bell, CC BY 2.0.
Port Aransas is a town in Texas on the northern tip of Mustang Island on the Gulf of Mexico about 30 minutes drive north from Corpus Christi.
Pelican Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Corpus Christi Bay in Nueces County, Texas, United States
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Nueces, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
27.81832° or 27° 49′ 6″ northLongitude
-97.15446° or 97° 9′ 16″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
76V4RR9W+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 170117039OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4718333Wikidata ID
Q21196530
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Pelican Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pelican Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Pelican”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pelican Island Sanctuary and Dagger Island.
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