McGloins Bluff
McGloins Bluff is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 7 m. Big Hill stands 1 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Ingleside, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 7.0 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 7 m
How to reach it
- 7.0 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Ingleside: 0.9 mi
- Early Ingleside Schools: 0.9 mi
- Late Pleistocene Ingleside Fauna: 3.5 mi
- First United Methodist Church of Aransas Pass: 6.8 mi
- Aransas Pass First Baptist Church: 6.8 mi
- Live Oak Park: 2.1 mi
- Ingleside City Park: 3.7 mi
- N.O. Simmons Park: 3.8 mi
- Community Park: 5.6 mi
- Bayside Park: 6.5 mi
- Ingleside on the Bay Historical Society Museum: 2.4 mi
- Port Aransas Museum: 9.7 mi
- USS Lexington Museum on the Bay: 10.4 mi
- Art Museum of South Texas: 10.7 mi
- Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History: 10.8 mi
- Pelican Island Sanctuary: 4.0 mi
- Shamrock Island Preserve: 5.5 mi
- Francine Cohn Preserve: 7.5 mi
- Port Aransas Nature Preserve: 8.1 mi
- Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge: 10.9 mi
- Holiday Beach: 9.7 mi
- University Beach: 9.8 mi
- Corpus Christi North Beach: 10.1 mi
- Quarantine Shore: 11.3 mi
- New Port Pass: 12.9 mi
- Giant milk bottle: 10.2 mi
- Orion's Belt: 10.7 mi
- Selena Memorial Statue: 10.7 mi
- Corpus Christi Watergarden: 10.8 mi
- The Great Heron: 12.8 mi
- Port Aransas/Mustang Island Tourism Bureau & Chamber of Commerce: 9.3 mi
- Fan Pavillion: 10.6 mi
- American Bank Center: 10.7 mi
- Rockport Birding & Kajak Adventures: 20.6 mi
- Lytton Memorial Rose Garden: 10.9 mi
- The Learning Garden: 13.4 mi
- South Texas Botanical Garden & Nature Center: 16.3 mi
- Fourmile Hill: 16.9 mi
- Big Hill: 23.5 mi
- Aransas City: 22.8 mi
- Copano: 22.8 mi
- Lydia Ann Lighthouse: 10.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McGloins Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | SSW 192° | 1 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:10 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 19:54 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:56 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 17:04 | 17:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 77 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 66 | 59 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 6.5 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Port Aransas, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356751621
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