Gregorio Cortez
Gregorio Cortez is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 131 m. Tordillo Hills stands 153 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Elim Lutheran Church Cemetery, a historic site 5.0 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 11 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2015
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.3 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
83 named places within 25 miles
- Elim Lutheran Church Cemetery: 5.0 mi
- Karnes County War Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church: 7.8 mi
- Kenedy: 7.9 mi
- Karnes City Park: 7.9 mi
- Joe Gulley Park: 7.2 mi
- Escondido Creek Parkway: 7.4 mi
- Karnes City Aquatic Center: 7.7 mi
- Ball Park: 7.8 mi
- Karnes City Park: 7.9 mi
- Tordillo Hills: 10.5 mi
- Tordillo Hill: 11.4 mi
- Lookout Hill: 12.2 mi
- Lipan Hills: 16.3 mi
- Odom Hill: 18.2 mi
- Kenedy Museum: 8.7 mi
- Saint Joseph School Museum: 14.2 mi
- Runge Museum: 17.3 mi
- Live Oak County Southbound Rest Area: 18.8 mi
- Live Oak County Northbound Rest Area: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gregorio Cortez. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tordillo Hills | W 276° | 153 m | 10.5 mi |
| Tordillo Hill | WNW 297° | 145 m | 11.4 mi |
| Lipan Hills | W 260° | 110 m | 16.3 mi |
| Odom Hill | S 188° | 110 m | 18.2 mi |
| Lookout Hill | NNE 32° | 101 m | 12.2 mi |
| Comanche Hills | SW 222° | 74 m | 22.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:13 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 19:59 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:59 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 17:04 | 17:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 57 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 72 | 63 | 55 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Karnes City 2N, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6257082864
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