Pat Higgins Grass Farms
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. 159 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2013
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 25.5 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
159 named places within 25 miles
- Sutherland Springs School Site: 0.8 mi
- Sutherland Springs: 1.0 mi
- Sutherland Springs Cemetery: 2.1 mi
- Whitehall: 2.1 mi
- Polley Cemetery: 2.2 mi
- 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
- Sutherland Springs Historical Museum: 0.9 mi
- Wilson County Jailhouse Museum: 12.4 mi
- East Central Schools Museum: 15.3 mi
- San Antonio Railroad Heritage Museum: 17.3 mi
- Pape Pecan House / Nutcracker Museum: 18.4 mi
- Grass Pond Colony: 5.3 mi
- Concrete: 7.1 mi
- Doseido Colony: 7.3 mi
- Kicaster: 9.6 mi
- Carpenter: 10.2 mi
- 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
- Martin Luther Statue: 20.1 mi
- Steelmaker: 20.3 mi
- Antique Road Grader: 22.2 mi
- World's Largest Pecan: 24.1 mi
- Suphur Spring: 0.5 mi
- Denning Spring: 6.1 mi
- Scenic Park Pond: 22.3 mi
- Water Garden Gems: 17.0 mi
- Ron Pedde Memorial Community Garden: 22.9 mi
- Guadalupe County Community Garden: 23.1 mi
- Jackson Nature Park: 5.3 mi
- Menoo Woods: 23.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 6.3 mi
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Point | W 272° | 237 m | 10.2 mi |
| Kings Hill | NNE 33° | 228 m | 13.2 mi |
| Calf Hill | WNW 302° | 227 m | 20.8 mi |
| Capote Knob | NE 47° | 209 m | 21.2 mi |
| Capote Hills | NE 49° | 181 m | 20.8 mi |
| Marcelinas Hills | SSW 206° | 171 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:13 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 20:01 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:59 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 17:03 | 17:39 |
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 | 56 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 54 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Floresville, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6277661026
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