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1886 Hurricane at Sabine Pass

1886 Hurricane at Sabine Pass from directly overhead

1886 Hurricane at Sabine Pass is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Spindletop Hill stands 4 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is City of Sabine and Sabine Pass, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Creole Nature Trail passes 2.2 miles off. 109 named places lie within 25 miles.

The story

Human settlement in Jefferson County, Texas, United States of America.

Wikidata Q7396175, matched on coordinates and name (352 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2001
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.73475, -93.89387

109 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 39
  • Lyons Park: 0.0 mi
  • Walter Umphrey State Park: 2.0 mi
  • Riverfront Park: 8.4 mi
  • Lakefront Park: 8.5 mi
  • Logan Music Park: 9.1 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Attractions: 2
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1
Peaks: 1
  • Spindletop Hill: 22.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • BLUE HOLE: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of 1886 Hurricane at Sabine Pass. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spindletop HillNNW4 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5619:27
June solstice06:1619:4520:20
September equinox07:0518:4219:14
December solstice07:0716:4517:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545863697782848480726256
Precip in5.33.13.63.94.76.76.86.96.75.53.95.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Port Arthur SE TX Rgnl AP, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12438060127

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