Old Binion Home
Old Binion Home is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 297 m. Wernette Mountain stands 647 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sabinal City Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 9.0 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historic place in Sabinal, Uvalde County, Texas
Wikidata Q110023207, matched on coordinates and name (172 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1963
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 9.0 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Ol' Baldy viewpoint · 23 mi
- Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- First Baptist Church, Sabinal: 1.1 mi
- Sabinal Methodist Church: 1.5 mi
- Sabinal: 1.5 mi
- John M. Davenport: 1.5 mi
- Site of Camp Sabinal: 1.8 mi
- Pilot Knob: 8.0 mi
- Ringtail Mountain: 11.1 mi
- Traprock Hill: 11.8 mi
- Irishman Hill: 11.8 mi
- Blue Mountain: 12.1 mi
- Sabinal City Park: 0.8 mi
- Hondo Nature Trail & Park: 18.7 mi
- Hondo City Park: 19.0 mi
- American Legion Park: 19.3 mi
- Utopia Park: 19.4 mi
- Barnes Bluff: 19.5 mi
- Seven Bluff: 19.8 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 20.4 mi
- Foshee Trail: 22.9 mi
- Foshee Trail: 22.9 mi
- Sabinal Canyon Museum: 16.9 mi
- Sabinal Canyon Museum : 19.6 mi
- Briscoe-Garner Museum: 21.2 mi
- Hondo Welcome Sign: 20.3 mi
- White Rock Cave: 23.2 mi
- Crystal Cave: 23.5 mi
- Bear Spring: 20.2 mi
- Twin Springs: 20.8 mi
- Cooks Slough Nature Park: 22.0 mi
- Cooks Slough Nature Park: 22.1 mi
- Medina County Rest Area: 5.4 mi
- Memorial Park: 20.6 mi
- Frio Town: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Binion Home. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wernette Mountain | N 354° | 647 m | 22.5 mi |
| Seco Mountain | NNE 12° | 629 m | 24.1 mi |
| Split Mountain | NNE 18° | 604 m | 18.8 mi |
| Flag Mountain | NE 35° | 604 m | 24.0 mi |
| Saathoff Mountain | NNE 30° | 601 m | 18.8 mi |
| Texas Mountain | NNE 31° | 596 m | 20.9 mi |
| Flag Mountain | N 360° | 594 m | 14.1 mi |
| Sentry Mountain | N 6° | 577 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:18 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:40 | 20:06 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:05 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 17:09 | 17:45 |
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 | 57 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 53 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hondo Muni AP, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6285103319
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