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.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.
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
27.818° or 27° 49′ 5″ north
Longitude
-97.154° or 97° 9′ 14″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
76V4RR9W+69
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Pelican Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pelican Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Pelican”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Port Ingleside and East Shore.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pelican Island Sanctuary and Dagger Island.
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