City of Palacios
Palacios is a city of 4,400 people on Matagorda Bay in the Gulf Coast region of Texas, 1½-2 hours southwest of Houston. It is especially noted for birding opportunities.Places of Interest
Highlights: Palacios Municipal Airport.
Palacios Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camp Hulen.
City of Palacios
- Type: Locality with 4,720 residents
- Location: Matagorda, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
28.7302° or 28° 43′ 49″ north
Longitude
-96.2511° or 96° 15′ 4″ west
Population
4,720
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
76W5PPJX+3G
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Collegeport and Pheasant.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Turtle Creek and Trull Airport.
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Worth a closer look: Houston and Austin.
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