Orion’s Belt
Orion’s Belt is a work of art in Nueces, Texas. Orion’s Belt is situated nearby to Corpus Christi Federal Courthouse, as well as near the government office Port of Corpus Christi: Engineering Services, Harbormaster’s Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hilliard Center and USS Lexington.
Hilliard Center
Stadium
Photo: WhisperToMe, CC0.
The Hilliard Center is an entertainment complex located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The complex consists of an auditorium, convention center and arena. The facility hosts numerous conventions, trade shows, exhibitions, live performances and sporting events. Hilliard Center is situated 2,200 feet north of Orion’s Belt.
USS Lexington
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS Lexington is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built during World War II for the United States Navy. Originally intended to be named Cabot, the new aircraft carrier was renamed while under construction to commemorate the recently lost USS Lexington , becoming the sixth U.S. Navy ship to bear the name in honor of the Battle of Lexington. USS Lexington is situated 1 mile north of Orion’s Belt.
Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corpus Christi.
Corpus Christi
Photo: Terry Ross, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Orion’s Belt
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Nueces, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.80156° or 27° 48′ 6″ northLongitude
-97.39162° or 97° 23′ 30″ westOpen location code
76V4RJ25+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 6531348751OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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