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Gilchrist in the region of Texas is a town located in United States - some 1,186 mi or ( 1909 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gilchrist is now 10:05 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Shreveport, Austin, Beaumont, Bolivar Peninsula, and Conroe. When in this area, you might want to check out Shreveport . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gilchrist ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hurricane Bonnie - High Island, Texas - June 26, 1986

5:15 min by vmax135
Views: 10728 Rating: 4.81

Between June 23rd and 28th, 1986 Hurricane Bonnie, the second named storm and first hurricane of the 1986 season, formed over the central Gulf of Mexico before moving inland across the upper Texas coa ..

High Island RV Park- High Island Texas

3:01 min by sandbeachsun
Views: 4638 Rating: 5.00

Nice quiet RV sites, half mile from Beach, Rental Campers, Free DSL in Laundry room, Large Shower. All concret sites. fishing, kayaking, bird watching. ..


High Island RV Park

3:18 min by sandbeachsun
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Easter Egg Hunt for the Young and Old looking for pecans ..

(Custom) David Swain talks turkey on an Ecuador trip with tropical Birding

0:52 min by tbvideos1
Views: 542 Rating: 0.00

Recorded on April 16, 2010, David talks about his custom trip to Ecuador with Tropical Birding ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gilchrist, Texas

Gilchrist, Texas is an unincorporated residential community and beachfront resort along State Highway 87, located seventeen miles east of Bolivar Point in the Bolivar Peninsula census-designated place, in Galveston County, Texas, United States. As of 1990 and 2000, Gilchrist's core population was about 750, but would see more residents due to seasonal visitors.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.51 -94.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Greater Houston, Populated places in Galveston County, Texas, Unincorporated communities in Texas

Rollover Pass

Rollover Pass (also called Rollover Fish Pass) is a man-made strait that cuts through the Bolivar Peninsula and links the Gulf of Mexico with Rollover Bay and East Bay on the upper Texas coast in eastern Galveston County . The pass was opened in 1955 by the Texas Game and Fish Commission to increase bay water salinity, promote growth of submerged vegetation, and help marine fish to and from spawning and feeding areas in the bay.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.50 -94.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Transportation in Galveston County, Texas

KSTB

KSTB was a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to serve the community of Crystal Beach, Texas, USA, it serves the Houston area. The station was operated by Cumulus Media. On September 13, 2008, the transmitter facility and all of the transmitting equipment were "washed away" by Hurricane Ike.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.50 -94.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Radio stations established in 1993, Radio stations in Texas

Caplen, Texas

Caplen is an unincorporated area the Bolivar Peninsula census-designated place, in Galveston County, Texas, United States.

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Located at 29.50 -94.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Greater Houston, Populated places in Galveston County, Texas, Unincorporated communities in Texas

High Island, Texas

High Island is an unincorporated area located in the Bolivar Peninsula census-designated place, Galveston County, Texas, United States. The community is located in the extreme eastern part of the county on Bolivar Peninsula, less than one mile from Chambers County and less than two miles from Jefferson county. As of 2000, 500 people resided in High Island.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.57 -94.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Greater Houston, Populated places in Galveston County, Texas, Unincorporated communities in Texas

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