Galveston Island
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| File:Galveston island 0001.png A map of Galveston Island, a barrier island on the Texas Gulf coast in the United States | |
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Gulf of Mexico |
| Coordinates | Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| Area | 64 sq mi (170 km2) |
| Length | 27 mi (43 km) |
| Width | 3 mi (5 km) |
| Highest point | 20 feet (6.1 m) |
| Administration | |
United States | |
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
Galveston Island (/ˈɡælvɪstən/ GAL-vis-tən) is an island on the Texas Gulf Coast in the United States, about 50 miles (80.5 km) southeast of Houston. The entire island, except for Jamaica Beach, is within the city limits of the City of Galveston in Galveston County.
