General John Augustus Hulen
General John Augustus Hulen is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Old Red Bluff stands 5 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Camp Hulen, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.8 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2002
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Site of Camp Hulen: 0.0 mi
- Palacios Cemetery: 1.1 mi
- West Side Elementary School: 1.3 mi
- Palacios Colored School: 1.5 mi
- Cates-Price House: 1.6 mi
- City Park: 1.5 mi
- Palacious Bay Beach: 1.7 mi
- Lady O'Dowd Park: 8.4 mi
- Boca Chica Community Park: 8.9 mi
- Blessing Recreation Field South: 11.6 mi
- Rose Garden: 23.9 mi
- Hummingbird Garden: 23.9 mi
- Herb garden: 23.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 24.0 mi
- Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 24.0 mi
- Mad Island Wildlife Management Area: 13.0 mi
- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge - Myrtle Foster Whitmire Management Unit: 22.1 mi
- Matagorda County Birding Nature Center: 24.0 mi
- Matagorda County Birding Nature Center: 24.0 mi
- Matagorda Beach: 18.6 mi
- King Fisher Beach: 19.8 mi
- Lighthouse Beach: 22.7 mi
- Calhoun County Museum: 24.0 mi
- Calhoun County Museum: 24.0 mi
- Matagorda County Museum: 24.7 mi
- Pepper Hill: 4.7 mi
- Old Red Bluff: 23.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of General John Augustus Hulen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Red Bluff | WNW 297° | 5 m | 23.8 mi |
| Pepper Hill | ENE 60° | 3 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:06 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:52 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:58 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 82 | 74 | 65 | 58 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palacios Muni AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452329740
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