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Flores Rancho

Flores Rancho from directly overhead

Flores Rancho is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 125 m. Rocky Point stands 237 m to the north, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Mackey Brick and Tile Manufacturing Company, a historic site 2.4 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.8 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2018
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.18948, -98.22173

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Helton Nature Park: 3.2 mi
  • Casa Blanca Historical Marker: 3.3 mi
  • Lodi Park: 4.8 mi
  • Masonic Youth Park: 5.1 mi
  • American Legion Park: 5.5 mi
Museums: 48
Artworks: 31
  • Corn Crib Photographic Exhibit by Ansen Seale: 18.7 mi
  • Southside Selena Mural: 21.2 mi
  • voodoo: 21.2 mi
  • Dream Song Tower: 21.9 mi
  • Mockingbird Handprints: 22.5 mi
Attractions: 19
Ghost towns: 13
Peaks: 8
  • Marcelinas Hills: 6.6 mi
  • Rocky Point: 7.0 mi
  • Calf Hill: 19.1 mi
  • Red Oak Hill: 20.1 mi
  • Curly Hill: 21.3 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Denver Heights Community Garden: 20.9 mi
  • Water Garden Gems: 21.7 mi
  • Gardopia Gardens: 21.9 mi
  • McNutt River Gardens: 23.3 mi
  • Frost Gardens: 23.3 mi
Springs: 4
  • Scenic Park Pond: 10.7 mi
  • Suphur Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Denning Spring: 17.3 mi
  • San Pedro Spring: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky PointN 0°237 m7.0 mi
Kings HillNE 45°228 m24.9 mi
Calf HillNNW 337°227 m19.1 mi
Curly HillWNW 296°205 m21.3 mi
Prickly Pear HillWNW 300°201 m22.5 mi
Red Oak HillWNW 295°195 m20.1 mi
Marcelinas HillsE 101°171 m6.6 mi
Tordillo HillSSE 168°145 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1319:45
June solstice06:3520:0120:36
September equinox07:2219:0019:31
December solstice07:2417:0417:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454146995

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