What is High Island, Texas?
'''High Island''' is an unincorporated area in [[Galveston County, Texas|Galveston County]], [[Texas]]. It is in the extreme eastern part of the county on [[Bolivar Peninsula]], less than one mile from [[Chambers County, Texas|Chambers]] county and less than two miles from [[Jefferson County, Texas|Jefferson]] county. As of [[1990]], 500 people resided in High Island. In [[2007]], [[Hurricane Humberto (2007)|Hurricane Humberto]] made landfall near High Island. == Other websites == * {{Handbook of Texas|id=hlh44|name=High Island, Texas}} * [http://www.houstonaudubon.org/index.cfm?CFID=27919335&CFTOKEN=67253134&MenuItemID=197&MenuGroup=Home Houston Audubon - High Island] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130415133912/http://www.houstonaudubon.org/index.cfm?CFID=27919335&CFTOKEN=67253134&MenuItemID=197&MenuGroup=Home |date=2013-04-15 }} * [http://www.ebird.org/goTX/GuideMe?cmd=decisionPage&getLocations=hotspots&hotspots=L128987,L209616,L209996,L297250,L210035,L129098&bYear=1900&eYear=2006&bMonth=1&eMonth=12&reportType=location&parentState=US-TX&chartID=2142783035&rowsPerPage=212 List of over 230 bird species seen at High Island]{{Dead link|date=January 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} * {{Gnis|1337706|High Island, Texas}} {{coord|29|34|01|N|94|23|37|W|type:city_region:US-TX|display=title}} {{Galveston County, Texas}} {{US-geo-stub}} [[Category:Unincorporated communities in Texas]]