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Cattle Drive from La Bahia

Cattle Drive from La Bahia from directly overhead

Cattle Drive from La Bahia is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 43 m. Goldmans Hill stands 29 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Aranama College, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.8 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built: 1999
Material: aluminium

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates28.65655, -97.38699

0.8 mi off the Texas Independence Trail

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites

Aranama College: 0.0 mi
Mission Nuestra Senora del Espiritu Santo de Zuniga: 0.0 mi
Site of Mission Nuestra Senora del Espiritu Santo de Zuniga: 0.0 mi
Judge James Arthus White and the Civilian Conservation Corps at Goliad State Park: 0.1 mi
CCC Kiln: 0.2 mi

Parks6

Goliad County Fairgound: 0.3 mi
Mission Rosario State Historic Site: 3.3 mi
Fannin Battleground State Historic Site: 9.5 mi
Coleto Creek Park: 13.6 mi
Yorktown Public Park: 23.6 mi

Museums6

Presidio la Bahia Museum: 0.7 mi
Birthplace of General Zaragoza: 0.7 mi
Market House Museum: 0.8 mi
Old Market House Museum: 0.8 mi
Nordheim Historical Museum: 19.7 mi

Peaks2

Goldmans Hill: 22.2 mi
Indian Mound: 23.0 mi

Artworks1

Angel of Goliad: 0.8 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Goldmans Hill	ENE 67°	29 m	22.2 mi
Indian Mound	E 80°	15 m	23.0 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:34	19:10	19:41
June solstice	06:33	19:57	20:31
September equinox	07:19	18:56	19:28
December solstice	07:19	17:02	17:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	54	58	64	71	77	82	84	85	81	73	63	56
Precip in	2.7	1.7	2.7	2.7	4.5	3.9	2.9	3.4	4.7	3.4	2.3	2.1

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Official site

OpenStreetMap element node/6224141710

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