Ward Island

Ward Island is a memorial in Nueces, Texas. Ward Island is situated nearby to the theater building Performing Arts Center, as well as near University Beach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ward Island and Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge.

Island

Photo: Simiprof, Public domain.

Ward Island is a small body of land situated at the confluence of Corpus Christi Bay and Oso Bay and is part of the city of Corpus Christi, Texas. Most of Ward Island is now used by Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.

Nature reserve

The Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge in Corpus Christi, Texas. The Refuge is located on the western shore of Oso Bay, on Ennis Joslin Road, near the Pharaoh Valley subdivision.

Nearby places include Corpus Christi.

Corpus Christi is Texas's largest coastal city and the gateway to Padre Island. While Corpus Christi isn't on the way to much of anything except itself, it offers enough to fill a visit in its own right, or a multi-day trip from San Antonio, Austin, or Houston.

Latitude

27.71497° or 27° 42′ 54″ north

Longitude

-97.3228° or 97° 19′ 22″ west

Inception

1997

Operator

Open location code

76V4PM7G+XV

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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