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Fort Casa Blanca, C.S.A.

Fort Casa Blanca, C.S.A. from directly overhead

Fort Casa Blanca, C.S.A. is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 39 m. Balania Hill stands 64 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is The City of Corpus Christi Wildlife Sanctuary, a nature reserve 1.6 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1965
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates28.02257, -97.87940

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 30
Museums: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Carmel Hills: 4.2 mi
  • Chalk Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Balania Hill: 12.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • The City of Corpus Christi Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.6 mi
  • Pollywog Pond Bird & Wildlife Sanctuary: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Balania HillNNW 338°64 m12.7 mi
Chalk HillNNE 17°52 m7.2 mi
Carmel HillsNNW 329°46 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:43
June solstice06:3619:5720:32
September equinox07:2118:5819:29
December solstice07:2017:0617:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555965717782848580736457
Precip in1.51.22.31.73.02.62.62.33.82.81.81.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mathis 4 SSW, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6206876840

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