Frank Rabb
Frank Rabb is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Palmito Hill stands 11 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Rabb Plantation, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 5.6 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2012
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.6 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Rabb Plantation: 0.0 mi
- Starship SN8 Forward Flap: 3.8 mi
- Fort Brown Cavalry Barracks: 5.4 mi
- Fort Brown Commissary/Guardhouse: 5.6 mi
- African American Troops at Fort Brown: 5.6 mi
- Barracudas Park: 3.2 mi
- Pedro Benavides County Park: 3.5 mi
- Morningside Park: 3.6 mi
- Tony Gonzales Park: 4.7 mi
- Parque Rotonda de Corazón: 4.7 mi
- Loma de la Montuosa Chica: 7.7 mi
- Loma de la Jauja: 10.2 mi
- Palmito Hill: 10.4 mi
- Loma Tio Alejos: 11.8 mi
- Loma del Mesquite: 17.8 mi
- Brownsville Art League Fine Arts Museum: 5.7 mi
- Brownsville Heritage Museum: 5.9 mi
- Stillman House Museum: 5.9 mi
- Historic Brownsville Museum: 6.4 mi
- Children’s Museum of Brownsville: 6.6 mi
- Elon Musk Statue: 9.2 mi
- Occupy Mars - Elon Musk Wall: 9.2 mi
- DOGE: 9.2 mi
- Grid Fin: 16.9 mi
- Mars Base Mural: 16.9 mi
- Welcome to Texas Sign: 4.7 mi
- Starbase Sign: 16.8 mi
- Pier 19: 21.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 5.2 mi
- Nature Park Rain Garden: 16.1 mi
- Nature Park Retention Garden: 16.1 mi
- Nature Park Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
- Prairie Island Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
- Isla Blanca Beach: 22.2 mi
- Aurora 19 Public Beach Access: 24.3 mi
- Santa Rita: 14.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Frank Rabb. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmito Hill | NE 53° | 11 m | 10.4 mi |
| Loma de la Jauja | NE 43° | 9 m | 10.2 mi |
| Loma la Cuchilla | NNE 33° | 9 m | 18.0 mi |
| Loma del Mesquite | NE 42° | 8 m | 17.8 mi |
| Loma Tio Alejos | NE 49° | 7 m | 11.8 mi |
| Loma del Islote | NE 41° | 6 m | 18.6 mi |
| Loma la Lauja | NNE 18° | 6 m | 19.8 mi |
| Loma de la Montuosa Chica | NNE 29° | 3 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:11 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:40 | 19:51 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 17:10 | 17:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 63 | 67 | 71 | 77 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 83 | 78 | 71 | 64 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brownsville, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12402888025
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