Follet's Island
Geography | |
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Location | Gulf of Mexico |
Coordinates | 29°2′33″N 95°10′11″W / 29.04250°N 95.16972°W |
Length | 13 mi (21 km) |
Highest elevation | 3.5 ft (1.07 m) |
Administration | |
United States | |
State | Texas |
County | Brazoria County |
Largest settlement | Surfside Beach, Texas |
Follet's Island is a
Cabeza de Vaca and his companions from the Narváez expedition landed at what is now Follet's Island.[2] The southwestern tip of the island is occupied by the city of Surfside Beach, Texas
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References
- Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
- OCLC 171151948.