Alonzo de Leon Expeditions
Alonzo de Leon Expeditions is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. Harmony Hill stands 25 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is The Spot Where "American Blood was Shed on American Soil", a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Tropical Trail runs past it. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1968
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Tropical Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- The Spot Where "American Blood was Shed on American Soil": 0.0 mi
- Las Rucias: 1.7 mi
- Longoria Cemetery: 2.7 mi
- Our Lady of Visitation Catholic Church: 3.4 mi
- El Horcon Tract and Rio Rico: 6.8 mi
- La Feria Nature Center: 6.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park & Sports Complex: 6.9 mi
- Dixieland Park: 8.3 mi
- Rangerville Park: 8.7 mi
- Harlingen Rotary Bark Park: 9.2 mi
- Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum: 12.9 mi
- Children’s Museum of Brownsville: 20.5 mi
- Historic Brownsville Museum: 20.7 mi
- Stillman House Museum: 21.1 mi
- Brownsville Heritage Museum: 21.1 mi
- Nature Park Retention Garden: 19.2 mi
- Nature Park Rain Garden: 19.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 21.8 mi
- The History of Mexico & Mankind: 10.5 mi
- Golden Age of Hollywood & Mexican Cinema in Harlingen, Texas: 10.6 mi
- Harmony Hill: 13.1 mi
- Sunrise Hill: 14.0 mi
- Santa Rita: 12.8 mi
- Nature Park Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Welcome to Texas Sign: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alonzo de Leon Expeditions. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Hill | NW 323° | 25 m | 13.1 mi |
| Sunrise Hill | NW 319° | 25 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:41 | 19:53 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:59 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 17:11 | 17:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 61 | 65 | 71 | 76 | 82 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 77 | 69 | 63 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 5.8 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlingen, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5222137091
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