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Red Fish Cove is located on the Gulf Coast.

Red Fish Cove is located in Galveston County<1>.


The location of Red Fish Cove has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Red Fish Cove: Red Fish Cv.

Red Fish Cove is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Red Fish Cove lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Red Fish Cove ...

Junior League:   www.jlgalveston.org/

Communities near Red Fish Cove ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Red Fish Cove.

  • Angleton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angleton
    • Angleton is located in Brazoria County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,521 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angleton <4>
  • Santa Fe
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Santa Fe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Fe
    • Santa Fe is located in Galveston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,461 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Fe <4>
  • Freeport
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freeport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeport
    • Freeport is located in Brazoria County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,126 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Freeport <4>
  • Clute
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clute have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clute
    • Clute is located in Brazoria County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,724 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clute <4>
  • Hitchcock
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Richwood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richwood
    • Richwood is located in Brazoria County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,015 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richwood <4>
  • Danbury
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danbury
    • Danbury is located in Brazoria County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,757 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danbury <4>
  • Bayou Vista
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayou Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou Vista
    • Bayou Vista is located in Galveston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,637 people
  • Oyster Creek
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oyster Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oyster Creek
    • Oyster Creek is located in Brazoria County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,212 people
  • Jamaica Beach
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jamaica Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamaica Beach
    • Jamaica Beach is located in Galveston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,076 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamaica Beach <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Red Fish Cove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Red Fish Cove.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Red Fish Cove. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Red Fish Cove.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Red Fish Cove. See our Newspapers Page for Red Fish Cove.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Red Fish Cove ...

Looking for more information about Red Fish Cove? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Red Fish Cove, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Red Fish Cove.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Red Fish Cove. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Galveston County: www.co.galveston.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Galveston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Red Fish Cove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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