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La India Packing Company

La India Packing Company from directly overhead

La India Packing Company is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 126 m. Cerritos Blancos stands 182 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Living Color, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 1.6 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2023
Material
metal
Inscription
La India Packing Company is a family owned and operated supplier of herbs, spices, and Mexican chocolate. The company has served as an integral part of Laredo's hispanic community while offering buyers the unique flavors of Mexican and South Texas...

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates27.51010, -99.49396

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Seven Flags Park: 0.2 mi
  • Houston Park: 0.3 mi
  • Scott Street Park: 0.3 mi
  • Zacate Creek Linear Park: 0.4 mi
  • El Azteca Park: 0.5 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Osprey Hill: 4.0 mi
  • El Pico: 9.0 mi
  • Loma de las Potrancas: 17.7 mi
  • Mendez Hills: 18.2 mi
  • Cerritos Blancos: 20.8 mi
Museums: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 3
  • El Portal: 1.1 mi
  • Texas Mexican Railway Co. Car: 1.8 mi
  • Lamar Bruni Vergara Planetarium: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of La India Packing Company. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cerritos BlancosNNW 333°182 m20.8 mi
Loma de las PotrancasNNW 337°177 m17.7 mi
Cerrito PrietoESE 112°172 m24.5 mi
El PicoNNW 330°152 m9.0 mi
Mendez HillsSSE 167°144 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1919:50
June solstice06:4420:0320:37
September equinox07:2719:0519:36
December solstice07:2517:1417:49

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F586369768287888983766659
Precip in0.90.81.61.52.82.52.11.73.61.71.01.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laredo Intl AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/12866460290

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