Historic site · Texas
Reef Road
Reef Road is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. The nearest named place is Site of Indain Point Mass Grave of 1919 Hurricane Victims, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 9.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1989
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates27.85579, -97.35311
- 9.7 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Site of Indain Point Mass Grave of 1919 Hurricane Victims: 0.1 mi
- Site of Bay View College: 2.1 mi
- 1919 Storm: 3.1 mi
- USS Lexington: 3.6 mi
- Chat Work Club: 3.8 mi
Parks
- Indian Point Park: 0.3 mi
- Broadway Park: 2.0 mi
- Baker Park: 2.0 mi
- Briar Park: 2.3 mi
- Dolphin Park: 2.3 mi
Museums: 14
- USS Lexington Museum on the Bay: 3.6 mi
- Art Museum of South Texas: 4.0 mi
- Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History: 4.1 mi
- Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures: 4.2 mi
- Museum Of Hispanic Culture: 4.3 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge: 10.4 mi
- Pelican Island Sanctuary: 12.5 mi
- Shamrock Island Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Francine Cohn Preserve: 14.6 mi
- Redhead Pond Wildlife Management Area: 15.5 mi
Beaches: 7
- Corpus Christi North Beach: 2.8 mi
- University Beach: 9.9 mi
- New Port Pass: 18.0 mi
- Holiday Beach: 18.0 mi
- Quarantine Shore: 18.3 mi
Artworks: 5
- Giant milk bottle: 2.8 mi
- Corpus Christi Watergarden: 4.0 mi
- Orion's Belt: 4.4 mi
- Selena Memorial Statue: 4.7 mi
- The Great Heron: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 4
- Fan Pavillion: 3.6 mi
- American Bank Center: 4.1 mi
- Port Aransas/Mustang Island Tourism Bureau & Chamber of Commerce: 17.5 mi
- Rockport Birding & Kajak Adventures: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 3
- Lytton Memorial Rose Garden: 4.3 mi
- The Learning Garden: 6.4 mi
- South Texas Botanical Garden & Nature Center: 14.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 1
- McGloins Bluff: 8.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Lydia Ann Lighthouse: 18.1 mi
Peaks: 1
- Fourmile Hill: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Copano: 24.2 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:10 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 19:55 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 17:04 | 17:40 |
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 | 56 | 61 | 66 | 72 | 78 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 81 | 75 | 66 | 59 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corpus Christi NWS, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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