San Jose Island
San Jose Island or San José Island is a barrier island on the Gulf Coast of Texas in the United States. 21 miles long and 5 miles wide. The island is oriented generally northeast–southwest, with the Gulf of Mexico on the east and south, Aransas Bay on the west, and Mesquite Bay on the north.- Type: Island
- Description: island in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Saint Joseph Island”, “Saint Josephs Island”, “San José Island”, “サン・ノゼ島 (テキサス州)”, and “サンノゼ島 (テキサス州)”
San Jose Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Aransas, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
28.0003° or 28° 0′ 1″ north
Longitude
-96.9336° or 96° 56′ 1″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
76W52328+4H
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“San Jose Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “San Jose Island”
- Chinese: “聖何塞島 (德克薩斯州)”
- Dutch: “San José Island”
- Japanese: “サン・ホセ島”
- Spanish: “Isla San José (Texas)”
- Spanish: “Isla San José”
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