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Casa Blanca

Casa Blanca from directly overhead

Casa Blanca is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 131 m. Rocky Point stands 237 m to the north-northwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Casa Blanca Historical Marker, a park 0.6 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.9 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

park in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34872243, matched on coordinates and name (917 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.16075, -98.18398

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Casa Blanca Historical Marker: 0.6 mi
  • Lodi Park: 1.8 mi
  • Masonic Youth Park: 2.1 mi
  • American Legion Park: 2.5 mi
  • Pecan Park: 2.9 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Museums: 10
Peaks: 9
  • Marcelinas Hills: 4.3 mi
  • Rocky Point: 9.3 mi
  • Tordillo Hill: 20.6 mi
  • Calf Hill: 21.8 mi
  • Red Oak Hill: 23.0 mi
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Corn Crib Photographic Exhibit by Ansen Seale: 21.4 mi
  • Southside Selena Mural: 24.2 mi
  • voodoo: 24.3 mi
  • Dream Song Tower: 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Suphur Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Scenic Park Pond: 13.0 mi
  • Denning Spring: 17.5 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Water Garden Gems: 23.6 mi
  • Denver Heights Community Garden: 23.9 mi
  • Gardopia Gardens: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky PointNNW 346°237 m9.3 mi
Kings HillNE 38°228 m24.9 mi
Calf HillNNW 334°227 m21.8 mi
Curly HillWNW 298°205 m24.2 mi
Red Oak HillWNW 297°195 m23.0 mi
Marcelinas HillsE 80°171 m4.3 mi
Tordillo HillsS 175°153 m24.6 mi
Tordillo HillS 174°145 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:45
June solstice06:3520:0120:36
September equinox07:2218:5919:31
December solstice07:2317:0417:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663697782858580716154
Precip in1.61.62.32.44.42.92.32.74.13.22.31.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Floresville, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6277661017

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