Galveston Island
Island in Galveston County, Texas
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Galveston Island is a barrier island on the Texas Gulf Coast in the United States, about 50 miles southeast of Houston. The entire island, with the exception of Jamaica Beach, is within the city limits of the City of Galveston in Galveston County.... Wikipedia
Max length: 27.03 mi
Area: 66 sq mi (170 km2)
Coordinates: 29°13′20″N 94°54′32″W / 29.22222°N 94.90889°W
Highest point: 20 feet (6.1 m)
Largest settlement: Galveston (pop. 47,743)
Location: Gulf of Mexico
Population: 48,726 (2010)