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Felipe Valerio Store and Garage

Felipe Valerio Store and Garage from directly overhead

Felipe Valerio Store and Garage is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 167 m. San Cajo stands 216 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Pila Blanca, a ghost town 3.1 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 21 miles off. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates27.80913, -98.42200

36 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 8
  • Piedritos Hill: 9.3 mi
  • San Cajo: 11.9 mi
  • Sarnosa Hill: 14.9 mi
  • Cedro Hill: 17.3 mi
  • Loma Pinta: 18.8 mi
Parks: 7
  • Padre Pedro Plaza: 11.7 mi
  • Plaza del Fuente: 21.2 mi
  • Lake Findley Park: 21.7 mi
  • Veterans Plaza Park: 21.9 mi
  • Anderson Park: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San CajoNNW 340°216 m11.9 mi
Sarnosa HillW 260°211 m14.9 mi
Piedritos HillWNW 297°207 m9.3 mi
Cedro HillWSW 258°199 m17.3 mi
Loma PintaNNW 343°192 m18.8 mi
Loma AltaNNW 337°185 m20.6 mi
Devils Center TableN 350°166 m22.6 mi
LaChusa HillN 351°160 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1519:45
June solstice06:3919:5920:33
September equinox07:2319:0119:32
December solstice07:2117:0917:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F556066727984868681746457
Precip in1.21.31.92.12.83.12.42.53.41.81.41.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freer, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6209295802

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