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First Producing Gas Well in McMullen County and First Gas Pipeline to San Antonio

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First Producing Gas Well in McMullen County and First Gas Pipeline to San Antonio is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. San Caja Hill stands 146 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Calliham, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1970
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates28.48009, -98.34872

80 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 53
Parks: 11
  • Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit: 0.3 mi
  • Choke Canyon State Park - South Shore Unit: 5.9 mi
  • Tips Park: 9.7 mi
  • Aristeo Ponce Park: 9.9 mi
  • Kopplin Park: 10.4 mi
Peaks: 7
  • Opossum Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Comanche Hills: 8.8 mi
  • Register Hill: 13.4 mi
  • San Caja Hill: 15.1 mi
  • Lipan Hills: 15.8 mi
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Geronimo: 17.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of First Producing Gas Well in McMullen County and First Gas Pipeline to San Antonio. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Caja HillS 187°146 m15.1 mi
Opossum HillNNW 336°114 m6.5 mi
Lipan HillsNNE 19°110 m19.6 mi
Odom HillE 80°110 m20.2 mi
Lipan HillsNNE 17°101 m15.8 mi
Register HillW 259°87 m13.4 mi
Comanche HillsENE 57°74 m8.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1419:45
June solstice06:3720:0020:35
September equinox07:2319:0019:31
December solstice07:2217:0717:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555965727984868681746457
Precip in1.41.42.12.63.02.52.41.83.52.21.41.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calliham, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6179641102

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