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General Ignacio Zaragoza

General Ignacio Zaragoza from directly overhead

General Ignacio Zaragoza is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 54 m. Goldmans Hill stands 29 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Birthplace of General Zaragoza, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.4 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1967
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates28.64742, -97.38315

Named places within 25 miles

Museums: 6
Parks: 6
  • Goliad County Fairgound: 0.8 mi
  • Mission Rosario State Historic Site: 3.4 mi
  • Fannin Battleground State Historic Site: 9.4 mi
  • Coleto Creek Park: 13.6 mi
  • Yorktown Public Park: 24.2 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Goldmans Hill: 22.2 mi
  • Indian Mound: 22.9 mi
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goldmans HillENE 65°29 m22.2 mi
Indian MoundENE 78°15 m22.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:3319:5720:31
September equinox07:1918:5619:27
December solstice07:1917:0217:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864717782848581736356
Precip in2.71.72.72.74.53.92.93.44.73.42.32.1

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6215298438

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