Murphy Ranch
Murphy Ranch is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 39 m. Goldmans Hill stands 29 m to the south-southeast, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mission Espiritu Santo Cattle Ranch, a historic site 2.8 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 5.2 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2009
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.2 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Mission Espiritu Santo Cattle Ranch: 2.8 mi
- El Camino Real in Victoria County: 3.9 mi
- Camp Henry E. McCullouch: 4.6 mi
- Murphy Home: 4.9 mi
- Camp Victoria: 5.2 mi
- Riverside Park: 4.9 mi
- Deleon Plaza: 6.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 6.6 mi
- Ted B Reed Park: 7.0 mi
- Ethel Lee Tracy Park: 7.0 mi
- Nave Museum: 6.2 mi
- Museum of the Coastal Bend: 7.3 mi
- Children's Discovery Museum: 7.3 mi
- DeWitt Wildflower Museum: 20.6 mi
- Market House Museum: 21.7 mi
- Goldmans Hill: 5.1 mi
- Indian Mound: 10.4 mi
- Victoria County Northbound Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- Victoria County Southbound Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- Angel of Goliad: 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Murphy Ranch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldmans Hill | SSE 147° | 29 m | 5.1 mi |
| Indian Mound | SSE 151° | 15 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 19:56 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 17:01 | 17:36 |
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 | 53 | 58 | 64 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 72 | 63 | 56 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Victoria Fire Dept #5, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454129247
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