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Explore Virginia Point
Virginia Point in Galveston County (Texas) is a city in United States about 1,214 mi (or 1,954 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Virginia Point is now 08:06 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Virginia Point, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Scholes International At Galveston Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Galveston, Anahuac, Angleton, Houston and Liberty. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 69% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
MOODY GARDENS HOTEL SPA AND CONVENTION
BEACHCOMBER INN
BEST WESTERN GALVESTON WEST BEACH HOTEL
BAYMONT INN & SUITES GALVESTON
Hampton Inn - Suites Galveston
Dawn 723 by RedAwning
The Regal Seagull by RedAwning
Captain's Retreat by RedAwning
Holiday Inn Express & Suites GALVESTON WEST-SEAWALL
Courtyard Galveston Island
Videos from this area
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Fishing 09-02-11 - Pelican Island, Galveston, TX
Pelican Island in Galveston, TX pre-TS Lee. Winds were gusting to 30 mph+. This spot was after I moved from this morning. Water in a lot of areas were sanded up, but there was a lot of bait...
Bayou Vista Christmas Boat Parade 12/2009
Bayou Vista 2009 Christmas Boat Parade after hurricane Ike.
Bayou Vista Auto Repair Review
Velocity Auto Care LLC http://velocityautocare.com/ 409-935-5000 Providing the best car service in the Bayou Vista area. All of the staff are ASE Certified Technicians. Bayou Vista Auto...
BNSF Galveston Subdivison - Tiki Island, Texas
Two BNSF genset switchers lead a petroleum products manifest train westbound along BNSF's Galveston Sub across marshland towards the community of Bayou Vista and State Highway 6. This train...
Kayaking Spoil Banks of Tiki Island
Just a little excursion out to the Spoil Banks off of Tiki Island with a little fishing thrown in.
Santa Fe 315 at Virginia Point
Disclaimer- I apologize for the poor video quality. This was shot with a Nikon camera that was primarily meant to take still photos and I did not have a Tripod handy. RPCX 315 leads RPCX...
Hurricane Ike High Winds on I-45 Bridge, Galveston, Texas
Be sure to watch the High Quality Version*** After watching the Marina Fire on the north end of the Island, we noticed the winds were picking up, and thought we were certainly seeing...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bayou Vista, Texas
Bayou Vista is a city in Galveston County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,537 at the 2010 census. It received severe damage from Hurricane Ike on September 13, 2008.
Galveston Causeway
The Galveston Causeway is a set of causeways in Galveston, Texas, United States. Two of the routes carry the southbound and northbound traffic of Interstate 45, while the original causeway is restricted to rail traffic. It is the only free roadway access point to Galveston Island. The causeway carries traffic over Galveston Bay and the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway. The original causeway was built in 1912 and carried both rail and auto traffic.
North Deer Island (Texas)
North Deer Island is an island and wildlife sanctuary located in Hitchcock, Texas, in western Galveston Bay, about half way between Galveston Island and Tiki Island in the U.S. state of Texas. The 144-acre natural island is one of the few natural islands remaining in West Galveston Bay. It is an important waterbird nesting site on the Upper Texas Coast and studies have shown that up to 40,000 pairs of birds nest on the island each year.