Turtle Creek

Turtle Creek is a creek that rises west of , in western . It runs 12.5 miles southwest to Turtle Bay, west of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Palacios Municipal Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a city-owned, public-use located three nautical miles northwest of the central business district of , a city in , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camp Hulen and Palacios.

Hamlet
was a military training camp near , that operated from 1925 until 1946 and, at one time, supported the largest concentration of troops for field training in the United States military. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Turtle Creek.

Photo: Matamaniac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city of 4,400 people on Matagorda Bay in the region of , 1½-2 hours southwest of . It is especially noted for birding opportunities.

Turtle Creek

Latitude
28.71971° or 28° 43′ 11″ north
Longitude
-96.26525° or 96° 15′ 55″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
76W5PP9M+VW
Geo­Names ID
4738077
Wiki­data ID
Q7856389
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Satellite Map

Discover Turtle Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Turtle Creek” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Turtle Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Texas, Matagorda County)”
  • Cebuano: “Turtle Creek”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jensen Point and Turtle Bay.

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