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Nuecestown

Nuecestown from directly overhead

Nuecestown is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Chalk Hill stands 52 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Nuecestown Raid, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 12 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Nueces County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117594758, matched on coordinates and name (727 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1973
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates27.85572, -97.59315

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hilltop Nature Area: 0.6 mi
  • Senior Officer Juan Prieto Park: 0.8 mi
  • Walter and Joann Rossler Children's Park: 0.9 mi
  • Matthew Thebeau Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
  • Lt. Stuart J. Alexander Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
Museums: 12
Nature reserves: 5
Artworks: 5
Gardens: 3
Attractions: 3
Beaches: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Chalk Hill: 24.0 mi
  • Carmel Hills: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chalk HillNW 320°52 m24.0 mi
Carmel HillsNW 308°46 m24.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3619:5620:30
September equinox07:2018:5719:28
December solstice07:1817:0517:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F576167737984858682756659
Precip in1.51.52.11.73.33.02.83.05.03.32.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Robstown, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6203595655

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