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Malaquite Beach

Malaquite Beach from directly overhead

Malaquite Beach is a beach in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Mota Casa stands 6 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Dagger Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 13 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Customers only

How to reach it

Coordinates27.43929, -97.29109

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Padre Balli Park: 11.2 mi
  • Don & Sandy Billish Park: 11.4 mi
  • Padre Island Beach Park: 12.0 mi
  • Aquarius Park: 12.1 mi
  • Douden Park: 12.2 mi
Peaks: 10
  • Little Dagger Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Big Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Green Hill: 6.2 mi
  • Dagger Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Big Ball Hill: 9.7 mi
Beaches: 3
  • J P Luby: 14.0 mi
  • New Port Pass: 15.2 mi
  • University Beach: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Malaquite Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mota CasaSSW6 m19.7 mi
Mota NegraSW3 m19.6 mi
Potrero de los CaballosSSW3 m23.4 mi
Alazan MottWSW2 m12.2 mi
Little Dagger HillNW1 m2.1 mi
Big HillN1 m3.6 mi
Green HillSW1 m6.2 mi
Dagger HillSSW1 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:3519:5420:28
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:1617:0517:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F566166717782838480746659
Precip in1.81.52.01.83.74.12.31.86.52.72.31.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — C C Botanical Gardens, 17 mi away.

Mean tidal range 1.32 ft at the nearest NOAA station.

NOAA CO-OPS station Corpus Christi, Bob Hall Pier, TX, 11 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/618623636

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