Port of Galveston

Port of Galveston is a dock in Galveston, Texas. Port of Galveston is situated nearby to the neighborhood Beachtown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saengerfest Park and St. Mary Cathedral Basilica.

Saengerfest Park

Park

The Strand Historic District, also known as the Strand District, in downtown Galveston, Texas, is a National Historic Landmark District of mainly Victorian era buildings that now house restaurants, antique stores, and curio shops.

St. Mary Cathedral Basilica

Church

Photo: Nsaum75, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Mary Cathedral Basilica is a Catholic cathedral in Galveston, Texas. It is the primary cathedral of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and the mother church of Catholics in Texas.

Broadway Cemetery Historic District

Historic site

The Broadway Cemetery Historic District, also known as the Broadway Cemeteries, is a six-block collective of seven separate cemeteries in the city of Galveston, Texas, covering an area of 15.27 acres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galveston and Port Bolivar.

Galveston

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Galveston is a city on Galveston Island, off the Texas Gulf Coast, approximately 45 minutes southeast of Houston. Galveston is a port of entry and a destination for almost all the cruise ships with ports of call in Texas.

Port Bolivar

Village

Photo: Iketsi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Port Bolivar is an unincorporated community located on the northern shore of the western tip of the Bolivar Peninsula, separated from Galveston Island by the entrance to Galveston Bay. Port Bolivar is situated 6 miles northeast of Port of Galveston.

Port of Galveston

Type: Dock
Also known as: “Galveston Wharves”
Category: transportation
Location: Galveston, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.30706° or 29° 18′ 25″ north

Longitude

-94.8042° or 94° 48′ 15″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

Open location code

76X7854W+R8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 356867354

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dock

GeoNames ID

7534226

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Notable Places Nearby

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