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Calallen

Calallen from directly overhead

Calallen is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Chalk Hill stands 52 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is San Carlos Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 12 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1982
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates27.87106, -97.62375

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • San Carlos Park: 0.3 mi
  • Hazel-Bazemore Park: 1.2 mi
  • Labonte Park: 1.3 mi
  • Wood River Triangle Park: 1.8 mi
  • Wood River Little Peoples Park: 2.0 mi
Museums: 11
Artworks: 5
Nature reserves: 4
  • Pollywog Pond Bird & Wildlife Sanctuary: 0.9 mi
  • The City of Corpus Christi Wildlife Sanctuary: 18.9 mi
  • Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation: 20.5 mi
  • Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge: 20.9 mi
Gardens: 3
Attractions: 3
Beaches: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Chalk Hill: 22.0 mi
  • Carmel Hills: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chalk HillNW 322°52 m22.0 mi
Carmel HillsNW 308°46 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3619:5620:30
September equinox07:2018:5719:28
December solstice07:1817:0517:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F576167737984858682756659
Precip in1.51.52.11.73.33.02.83.05.03.32.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Robstown, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6203595656

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