Traveling Luck for Shell Island Texas, United States United States flag

The timezone in Shell Island is America/Rankin_Inlet
Morning Sunrise at 06:42 and Evening Sunset at 17:25. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 29.1903°, Longitude. -95.0153°

Weather near Shell Island Last report from Galveston, Scholes Field, TX 23km away

Weather Temperature: 21°C / 70°F
Wind: 4.6km/h North/Northeast
Cloud: Sky Clear

Satellite map of Shell Island and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Shell Island in Texas, United States

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

inlet a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water.

beach a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves.

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

Accommodation around Shell Island

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Beach Resort 11743 Termini-San Luis Pass Road, Galveston

TIKI HOUSE 1711 DIAMOND HEAD, Houston

Galveston Condos by A B Sea Rentals 2001 61st street Ste E., Galveston

lake a large inland body of standing water.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

church a building for public Christian worship.

park an area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

Local Feature A Nearby feature worthy of being marked on a map..

administrative division an administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level.

basin a depression more or less equidimensional in plan and of variable extent.

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

channel the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows.

forest(s) an area dominated by tree vegetation.

trail a path, track, or route used by pedestrians, animals, or off-road vehicles.

bar a shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts.

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.


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Airports close to Shell Island

Scholes international at galveston(GLS), Galveston, Usa (23km)
Ellington fld(EFD), Houston, Usa (64.3km)
William p hobby(HOU), Houston, Usa (75.3km)
George bush intcntl houston(IAH), Houston, Usa (123.7km)
Southeast texas rgnl(BPT), Beaumont, Usa (170.3km)