Tortoise Island

Tortoise Island is an islet in , , . Tortoise Island is situated nearby to , as well as near the islet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Missouri Botanical Garden and Tower Grove Park.

Park
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The is a botanical garden located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in , Missouri. It is also known informally as Shaw's Garden for founder and philanthropist Henry Shaw.

Park
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is a in , . Located on the south side of the city, the elongated 289-acre park extends 1.6 miles from Kingshighway Boulevard east to Grand Boulevard.

Building
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The is a greenhouse enclosed in a geodesic dome that is part of the in St. Louis. Initiated by then Garden director Frits W. is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Tortoise Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southwest Garden and Shaw.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, located south of and , west of the and , east of and , and north of .

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri. It is bordered on the north by Interstate 44, the east by South Grand Boulevard, the west by Tower Grove Avenue and the Missouri Botanical Gardens, and the south by .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in , , located on high ground south of . The official boundaries of the neighborhood are Manchester Avenue on the north, Columbia and Southwest Avenues on the south, South Kingshighway Boulevard on the east, and Hampton Avenue on the west.

Tortoise Island

Latitude
38.61017° or 38° 36′ 37″ north
Longitude
-90.2619° or 90° 15′ 43″ west
Open location code
86CFJP6Q+36
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172707067
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
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