Matagorda Peninsula – Cape in Matagorda, Texas

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1362279

Location

State Texas

County Matagorda

Feature Class Cape

Coordinates

DMS

28°35'06"N 96°01'06"W

Decimal Degrees

28.5849938, -96.0182983

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Palacios SE

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Matagorda

7.9 mi NNE

Hydrography

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Description

51 miles long.

Nearby Features

Forked Bayou Gut · 0.6 mi W
Hooper Bayou Gut · 0.8 mi NE
Long Bayou Gut · 1.0 mi NE
Big Bayou Gut · 2.2 mi WSW
Zipperian Bayou Bay · 2.2 mi NE
Colorado River Stream · 2.2 mi ENE
Maverick Bayou Gut · 2.7 mi WSW
Greek Island Island · 2.9 mi NE
Tiger Island Island · 3.1 mi NE
Tiger Island Channel Channel · 3.1 mi NE

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
Photos (where shown): Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons – individual licenses apply.
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