Monte Vista Historic District
Monte Vista Historic District is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 217 m. Mount Smith stands 578 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Roy and Madge Hearne House, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 4.7 miles off.
The story
Human settlement in San Antonio, Texas, United States of America.
Wikidata Q6904949, matched on coordinates and name (8 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1985
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 4.7 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 12.0 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- San Pedro Springs Park: 0.5 mi
- Crockett Park: 0.6 mi
- Woody Tucker Park: 0.6 mi
- San Antonio River Walk - Museum Reach: 0.8 mi
- Park at Pearl: 0.9 mi
- Hillcrest: 4.9 mi
- Ninemile Hill: 6.7 mi
- Prickly Pear Hill: 7.5 mi
- Calf Hill: 8.9 mi
- Curly Hill: 9.2 mi
- Roy and Madge Hearne House: 0.2 mi
- Otto Koehler House: 0.2 mi
- Christ Episcopal Church: 0.2 mi
- Jay Adams House: 0.2 mi
- Belknap Place: 0.3 mi
- San Antonio Museum of Art: 1.1 mi
- The DoSeum: 1.3 mi
- Visitor's Center Museum: 1.3 mi
- Artpace: 1.4 mi
- South Texas Museum of Popular Culture "TexPop": 1.4 mi
- Scobee Planetarium: 0.4 mi
- Terror Mansion: 0.7 mi
- River boat boarding: 0.9 mi
- Murchison Tower: 1.1 mi
- Japanese Tea Garden: 1.3 mi
- Vision del Futuro: 0.8 mi
- 3D glasses for Vision del Futuro Mural: 0.8 mi
- The Grotto by Carlos Cortes: 1.0 mi
- F.I.S.H.: 1.0 mi
- Beacon Hill Obelisk: 1.2 mi
- Frost Gardens: 1.3 mi
- McNutt River Gardens: 1.3 mi
- Japanese Peace Garden: 2.2 mi
- San Antonio Botanical Garden: 2.2 mi
- Alamo Heights Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Coker: 7.5 mi
- Fratt: 7.5 mi
- Adkins: 15.9 mi
- Lone Oak Community: 16.1 mi
- Carpenter: 19.3 mi
- San Pedro Spring: 0.5 mi
- Huesta Springs: 15.4 mi
- Panther Springs: 16.3 mi
- Devine Spring: 16.5 mi
- Walnut Spring: 16.8 mi
- Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: 10.2 mi
- Bird of Prey: 11.3 mi
- Medallion Park: 13.6 mi
- Medina River Natural Area: 14.1 mi
- Cedar Creek: 14.8 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 4.2 mi
- The Picnic Place: 8.6 mi
- Medicine Wall: 11.2 mi
- Red Bluff: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Monte Vista Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Smith | NW 316° | 578 m | 23.1 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 304° | 484 m | 17.5 mi |
| Round Hill | NW 324° | 465 m | 20.4 mi |
| Cross Mountain | NW 325° | 460 m | 18.0 mi |
| High Hill | NNW 347° | 456 m | 16.8 mi |
| Leon Hill | NNW 345° | 451 m | 15.4 mi |
| Sykes Hill | NNW 347° | 449 m | 18.1 mi |
| Butte Hill | N 349° | 449 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:03 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:01 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 17:05 | 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 | 52 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 71 | 60 | 53 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Incarnate Word, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395077332
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