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Old San Antonio-Laredo Road

Old San Antonio-Laredo Road from directly overhead

Old San Antonio-Laredo Road is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 98 m. LaChusa Hill stands 160 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Register Hill, a peak 4.2 miles away. 35 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1973
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates28.47250, -98.62556

35 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 21
Peaks: 6
  • Register Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Koon Hill: 11.7 mi
  • Opossum Hill: 15.5 mi
  • San Caja Hill: 20.8 mi
  • Comanche Hills: 24.8 mi
Parks: 3
  • Clifton & Nora Wheeler Memorial Park: 4.6 mi
  • Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit: 17.0 mi
  • Choke Canyon State Park - South Shore Unit: 22.7 mi
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
LaChusa HillSSE160 m24.9 mi
San Caja HillSE146 m20.8 mi
Opossum HillENE114 m15.5 mi
Koon HillW107 m11.7 mi
Register HillESE87 m4.2 mi
Comanche HillsENE74 m24.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1519:46
June solstice06:3820:0120:36
September equinox07:2419:0119:32
December solstice07:2417:0817:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555965727984868781746456
Precip in1.11.12.22.13.22.52.92.13.61.91.51.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tilden 4 SSE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6179641097

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