International waters are about 50 miles away from any countrys shore line. Once in international waters do what ever you want make your own laws. International waters do not start till 200 miles from the United States Coast Line and you still better not try and do what ever you want.
International waters, also known as the high seas, begin 12 nautical miles (approximately 22.2 kilometers) from a country's coastline. Within this 12-nautical-mile zone, a nation has sovereignty over its territorial waters. Beyond this limit, the waters are considered international, where no single nation has jurisdiction, allowing for free navigation and fishing, subject to international law.
12 nm
IAH is about 75 miles from Galveston. Downtown Houston is 50 miles from Galveston.
Depend on location, 3-250 miles
Downtown Houston is 50 miles from Downtown Galveston.
Downtown Houston is 50 miles from Downtown Galveston.
International waters are about 50 miles away from any countrys shore line. Once in international waters do what ever you want make your own laws. International waters do not start till 200 miles from the United States Coast Line and you still better not try and do what ever you want.
289 miles
1226 miles
Territorial waters extend 22.2 km away from the coast, but the exclusive economic zone extends 370.8 km.
There are 1,259 kilometers (782 miles) from Galveston, Texas and the island of Cozumel, Mexico.