Port Isabel Cemetery
Port Isabel Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Palmito Hill stands 11 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Buelah Lee Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 1.0 miles off. 160 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Cameron County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117516870, matched on coordinates and name (37 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1990
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
160 named places within 25 miles
- Buelah Lee Park: 0.1 mi
- Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site: 0.2 mi
- St. Andrew's Park: 0.4 mi
- Washington Park: 0.4 mi
- Port Isabel Veterans Park: 0.6 mi
- Fort Polk: 0.2 mi
- Alta Vista Apartments: 0.2 mi
- Point Isabel, C.S.A.: 0.2 mi
- Old Point Isabel Lighthouse: 0.2 mi
- Port of Matamoros: 0.3 mi
- Loma del Islote: 1.6 mi
- Loma de la Draga: 2.4 mi
- Loma del Mesquite: 2.5 mi
- Loma la Cuchilla: 3.1 mi
- Loma la Lauja: 7.5 mi
- Port Isabel Historical Museum: 0.2 mi
- Treasures of the Gulf Museum: 0.2 mi
- Children’s Museum of Brownsville: 20.9 mi
- Historic Brownsville Museum: 21.4 mi
- Brownsville Heritage Museum: 21.5 mi
- Jesus Christ of the Fisherman Statue: 3.3 mi
- Grid Fin: 6.4 mi
- Mars Base Mural: 6.5 mi
- DOGE: 10.9 mi
- Occupy Mars - Elon Musk Wall: 10.9 mi
- Isla Blanca Beach: 3.4 mi
- Aurora 19 Public Beach Access: 4.2 mi
- South Padre Island Nude Beach: 9.0 mi
- Thrive Beach: 11.9 mi
- UFO Beach (clothing optional): 15.0 mi
- Pier 19: 2.5 mi
- Starbase Sign: 6.6 mi
- Welcome to Texas Sign: 20.9 mi
- Nature Park Rain Garden: 16.4 mi
- Nature Park Retention Garden: 16.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 21.2 mi
- Prairie Island Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Nature Park Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
- Red Head Bluff: 17.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Port Isabel Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmito Hill | SSW 206° | 11 m | 10.4 mi |
| Loma la Cuchilla | W 261° | 9 m | 3.1 mi |
| Loma de la Jauja | SW 216° | 9 m | 10.0 mi |
| Loma del Mesquite | SSW 204° | 8 m | 2.5 mi |
| Goose Hill | NNW 333° | 8 m | 24.7 mi |
| Loma Tio Alejos | SSW 207° | 7 m | 8.7 mi |
| Loma del Islote | SSW 197° | 6 m | 1.6 mi |
| Loma la Lauja | WNW 296° | 6 m | 7.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:10 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:38 | 19:51 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:56 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 17:08 | 17:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 60 | 64 | 68 | 74 | 79 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 81 | 77 | 69 | 62 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 6.1 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Port Isabel, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12402888029
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