Galapagos Tortoise
Galapagos Tortoise is in Harris County, Texas. Galapagos Tortoise is situated nearby to Ankole Cattle, as well as near African Painted Dog.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Houston Zoo and Baylor College of Medicine.
Houston Zoo
Zoo
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The Houston Zoo is a 55-acre zoological park located within Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, United States. The zoo houses over 6,000 animals from more than 900 species. Houston Zoo is situated 440 feet northwest of Galapagos Tortoise.
Baylor College of Medicine
College
The Baylor College of Medicine is a private medical school in Houston, Texas, United States. The school was originally a college of Baylor University and was known as the Baylor University College of Medicine, but it separated from Baylor in 1969 and became an independent institution. Baylor College of Medicine is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Galapagos Tortoise.
Ben Taub Hospital
Hospital
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Ben Taub Hospital is a public hospital located in Houston, Texas within the Texas Medical Center. Having opened in May 1963, the hospital is owned and operated by the Harris Health System and is staffed by the faculty, residents, and students from Baylor College of Medicine. Ben Taub Hospital is situated 990 feet southwest of Galapagos Tortoise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Texas Medical Center and Houston Museum District.
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.
Houston Museum District
Suburb
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The Houston Museum District is an association of 21 museums, cultural centers and community organizations located in Houston, Texas, dedicated to promoting art, science, history, and culture.
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.
Galapagos Tortoise
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.71236° or 29° 42′ 45″ northLongitude
-95.39115° or 95° 23′ 28″ westOperator
Houston ZooOpen location code
76X6PJ65+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1105030377OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=animal
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