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Queen Isabel Inn

Queen Isabel Inn from directly overhead

Queen Isabel Inn is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Palmito Hill stands 11 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Charles Champion, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 1.4 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1993
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates26.07663, -97.20516

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site: 0.2 mi
  • Washington Park: 0.4 mi
  • Buelah Lee Park: 0.4 mi
  • Port Isabel Veterans Park: 0.4 mi
  • St. Andrew's Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Loma del Islote: 1.7 mi
  • Loma de la Draga: 2.5 mi
  • Loma del Mesquite: 2.6 mi
  • Loma la Cuchilla: 3.4 mi
  • Loma la Lauja: 7.8 mi
Museums: 7
Artworks: 6
Beaches: 5
Attractions: 3
Gardens: 3
  • Nature Park Rain Garden: 16.7 mi
  • Nature Park Retention Garden: 16.8 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Palmito HillSSW 208°11 m10.5 mi
Loma la CuchillaW 262°9 m3.4 mi
Loma de la JaujaSW 218°9 m10.2 mi
Loma del MesquiteSSW 211°8 m2.6 mi
Goose HillNNW 332°8 m24.9 mi
Loma Tio AlejosSSW 209°7 m8.8 mi
Loma del IsloteSSW 209°6 m1.7 mi
Loma la LaujaWNW 295°6 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:3819:5120:25
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:1317:0817:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F616469747983848583797264

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — S Padre IS, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12402888027

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