ZIP Code 77617: Gilchrist, TX
ZIP code 77617 is assigned to Gilchrist in Galveston County, Texas. Its reference point is at latitude 29.523 and longitude -94.4755 (29°31'22.8"N 94°28'31.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 77617
Texas has 2,742 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 77623 in High Island, about 3.4 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 77617 |
|---|---|
| Place | Gilchrist |
| County | Galveston County |
| State | Texas |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 29.523 |
| Longitude | -94.4755 |
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Map of ZIP Code 77617
Map centred on 29.523, -94.4755. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Gilchrist, Texas
ZIP Codes Near 77617
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 77617, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 77617, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- High Island – 3.4 mi northeast
- Anahuac – 12 mi northwest
- Port Bolivar – 14 mi southwest
- Stowell – 19 mi north
- Winnie – 22 mi north
- Sabine Pass – 25 mi northeast
- Hankamer – 25 mi north
- Hamshire – 26 mi north
- Wallisville – 26 mi northwest
- Texas City – 28 mi west
- Galveston – 28 mi southwest
- Bacliff – 31 mi west
Schools Near Gilchrist
If you are moving to ZIP code 77617, check with the education authority that serves Gilchrist, Galveston County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as High Island, Anahuac and Port Bolivar widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Gilchrist can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby High Island, Anahuac and Port Bolivar.
Shopping and Dining in Gilchrist
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Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Gilchrist, Texas can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Galveston County along with the name Gilchrist.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 77617, High Island lies about 3.4 mi to the northeast, Anahuac lies about 12 mi to the northwest, Port Bolivar lies about 14 mi to the southwest, Stowell lies about 19 mi to the north and Winnie lies about 22 mi to the north in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 77617
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- Photo 1 (“Crystal Beach before the Hurricane - panoramio”): AudreyIski, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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