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Pat Dunn Ranch

Pat Dunn Ranch from directly overhead

Pat Dunn Ranch is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Alazan Mott stands 2 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Coastal Hide, Tallow and Packing Industries, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Tropical Trail runs past it. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1973
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates27.62605, -97.22083

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Packery Channel Park: 0.1 mi
  • Seagull Park: 0.3 mi
  • Commodore Park: 0.5 mi
  • Packery Channel City Park: 1.0 mi
  • Aquarius Park: 1.6 mi
Museums: 10
Beaches: 7
  • J P Luby: 1.4 mi
  • New Port Pass: 2.2 mi
  • University Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Malaquite Beach: 13.6 mi
  • Holiday Beach: 16.6 mi
Peaks: 7
  • Fourmile Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Big Hill: 10.4 mi
  • Little Dagger Hill: 12.8 mi
  • Green Hill: 19.6 mi
  • Dagger Hill: 21.0 mi
Artworks: 5
Gardens: 3
Attractions: 3
  • American Bank Center: 16.4 mi
  • Fan Pavillion: 16.8 mi
  • Port Aransas/Mustang Island Tourism Bureau & Chamber of Commerce: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Alazan MottSW2 m22.5 mi
Big HillSSW1 m10.4 mi
Little Dagger HillSSW1 m12.8 mi
Green HillSSW1 m19.6 mi
Dagger HillSSW1 m21.0 mi
Big Ball HillSSW1 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:3519:5420:28
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:1617:0417:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F606469758185868784786962
Precip in1.81.72.42.53.63.62.62.06.24.72.71.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corpus Christi NAS, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6285115005

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