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Old Ramireño

Old Ramireño from directly overhead

Old Ramireño is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 103 m. Mogotes Hill stands 170 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is La Paz Museum, a museum 4.3 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail runs past it. 20 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

The story

census-designated place in Zapata County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q6099177, matched on coordinates and name (984 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1988
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates27.00560, -99.38278

20 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 8
Parks: 6
  • Blas Maira Uribe Plaza: 4.5 mi
  • Zapata Sesquicentennial Trail Park: 9.9 mi
  • Bravo Park: 10.0 mi
  • Zapata County Courthouse Plaza: 10.1 mi
  • Gael Juarez Memorial Park: 23.8 mi
Museums: 3
  • La Paz Museum: 4.3 mi
  • Zapata County Museum of History: 10.0 mi
  • La Paz Museum: 11.8 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Mogotes Hill: 12.6 mi
  • Mendez Hills: 17.4 mi
  • Loma Blanca: 20.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mogotes HillNE 55°170 m12.6 mi
Mendez HillsN 351°144 m17.4 mi
Loma BlancaSE 145°123 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1918:49
June solstice05:4519:0119:35
September equinox06:2718:0518:35
December solstice07:2317:1517:50

Local time (America/Monterrey).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F576370768287878883766658
Precip in0.80.40.71.22.62.62.81.54.41.41.20.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Zapata 1 S, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454038411

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