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Pat Higgins Grass Farms

Pat Higgins Grass Farms from directly overhead

Pat Higgins Grass Farms is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 128 m. Rocky Point stands 237 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Suphur Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 12 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2013
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.28667, -98.05103

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sutherland Springs Community Park: 1.1 mi
  • Bryce Field: 6.1 mi
  • Stockdale City Park: 6.5 mi
  • Masonic Youth Park: 11.1 mi
  • Lodi Park: 12.2 mi
Museums: 13
Ghost towns: 11
Peaks: 6
  • Marcelinas Hills: 8.8 mi
  • Rocky Point: 10.2 mi
  • Kings Hill: 13.2 mi
  • Calf Hill: 20.8 mi
  • Capote Hills: 20.8 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Martin Luther Statue: 20.1 mi
  • Steelmaker: 20.3 mi
  • Antique Road Grader: 22.2 mi
  • World's Largest Pecan: 24.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Suphur Spring: 0.5 mi
  • Denning Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Scenic Park Pond: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Green Acres Golf and Games: 15.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky PointW 272°237 m10.2 mi
Kings HillNNE 33°228 m13.2 mi
Calf HillWNW 302°227 m20.8 mi
Capote KnobNE 47°209 m21.2 mi
Capote HillsNE 49°181 m20.8 mi
Marcelinas HillsSSW 206°171 m8.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:44
June solstice06:3420:0120:35
September equinox07:2118:5919:30
December solstice07:2317:0317:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663697782858580716154
Precip in1.61.62.32.44.42.92.32.74.13.22.31.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Floresville, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6277661026

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