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Bazán and Longoria Murders

Bazán and Longoria Murders from directly overhead

Bazán and Longoria Murders is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Huisaches Trap stands 24 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is La Noria Cardenena, a historic site 2.3 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 21 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2016
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates26.55707, -98.12144

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Delta Lake Park: 14.2 mi
  • Monte Cristo/Villarreal Park: 15.3 mi
  • William Looney Memorial Park: 15.9 mi
  • Sgt. Jacob De La Garza North Park: 15.9 mi
  • PAWS Dog Park: 16.1 mi
Historic sites: 31
Peaks: 6
  • El Aceitero Trap: 17.0 mi
  • Huisaches Trap: 17.7 mi
  • Divisadero: 22.0 mi
  • Loma Prieta: 23.0 mi
  • Quiteria Hill: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Sundial: 17.6 mi
  • Bronc Statue: 17.8 mi
  • Jose de Escandon Statue: 17.8 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Greenhouse and Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Mcallen Community Garden: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huisaches TrapN 360°24 m17.7 mi
Quiteria HillNNE 16°22 m23.5 mi
El Aceitero TrapNNE 22°16 m17.0 mi
Candelaria HillNE 35°15 m24.7 mi
DivisaderoENE 66°12 m22.0 mi
Loma PrietaENE 58°11 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1419:44
June solstice06:4119:5620:29
September equinox07:2219:0019:30
December solstice07:1717:1117:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F596368758085878783776761
Precip in1.00.81.21.42.52.32.12.15.12.31.30.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Manuel, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12414158092

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