Bird Island
Bird Island is an islet in Harris County, Texas. Access is restricted and requires permission. Bird Island is situated nearby to the islet McGovern Island, as well as near the garden Lykes Grove.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Houston Zoo and Splash Cove.
Houston Zoo
Zoo
The Houston Zoo is a 55-acre zoological park located within Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, United States. The zoo opened in 1922 as a park attraction housing 40 animals. Houston Zoo is situated 1,400 feet south of Bird Island.
Pioneer Memorial
Obelisk
Pioneer Memorial is an outdoor 1936 granite obelisk by Frank Teich, erected in Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, in the United States. Pioneer Memorial is situated 640 feet northeast of Bird Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houston Museum District and Texas Medical Center.
Houston Museum District
Suburb
Texas Medical Center
Suburb
The Texas Medical Center is a neighborhood in south-central Houston, Texas, United States. It is immediately south of the Museum District and west of Texas State Highway 288.
Central City
Neighborhood
Central City is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, United States. In 2009, residents of Central City supported a bill by Garnet Coleman that would limit the ability of Texas Medical Center, Inc. to exercise its eminent domain rights on residential property.
Bird Island
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Islet
- Categories: forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.71722° or 29° 43′ 2″ northLongitude
-95.39212° or 95° 23′ 32″ westOpen location code
76X6PJ85+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 106299632OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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