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Jose Antonio Navarro Ranch

Jose Antonio Navarro Ranch from directly overhead

Jose Antonio Navarro Ranch is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 176 m. Startz Hill stands 428 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is World's Largest Pecan, a artwork 0.8 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 4.0 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.64045, -97.96707

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Silva Park: 1.7 mi
  • Manuel C. Castilla Park: 3.3 mi
  • Blumberg Park: 4.2 mi
  • Blue Star Memorial Park: 4.3 mi
  • Park West: 4.6 mi
Museums: 25
Peaks: 19
  • Harborth Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Mill Creek Hills: 6.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 8.0 mi
  • Bading Hill: 8.3 mi
  • Nail Hill: 10.3 mi
Artworks: 14
  • World's Largest Pecan: 0.8 mi
  • Antique Road Grader: 2.8 mi
  • Martin Luther Statue: 4.9 mi
  • Steelmaker: 5.5 mi
  • Buc-ee's Beaver: 8.9 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Attractions: 7
Cliffs: 6
  • Purgatory Creek Overlook: 16.4 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 20.0 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 20.1 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 20.2 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 5
  • Comal Springs: 11.4 mi
  • Weismuller Spring: 17.3 mi
  • San Marcos Springs: 17.7 mi
  • Denning Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Bear Springs: 19.1 mi
Gardens: 5

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jose Antonio Navarro Ranch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Startz HillWNW 303°428 m23.2 mi
Tower HillNNW 333°404 m23.3 mi
Moon MountainNNW 333°374 m24.3 mi
Baldy MountainNW 321°345 m22.2 mi
Comanche LookoutW 261°315 m24.4 mi
Mission HillWNW 293°292 m12.9 mi
Coal Kiln HillNNW 346°281 m14.0 mi
Trunk HillNNW 349°263 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1219:44
June solstice06:3320:0120:36
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:2417:0217:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515561687681848579706053
Precip in2.41.82.62.54.13.82.72.43.73.82.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Braunfels WFO, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403617417

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