San Patricio de Hibernia

San Patricio de Hibernia is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Balania Hill stands 64 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Rodriguez, Josepha, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 7.1 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
The San Patricio de Hibernia Monument, in San Patricio, Texas, was erected in 1937. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. It was designed by sculptor Raoul Josset and architects Page & Southerland.
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Dates from 1937.
Wikidata Q54871476, matched on coordinates and name (16 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 7.1 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Rodriguez, Josepha: 0.0 mi
- Courthouses of San Patricio County: 0.0 mi
- Battle of San Patricio: 0.0 mi
- San Patricio County: 0.0 mi
- Old Cemetery on the Hill: 0.0 mi
- La Fruta Park: 8.0 mi
- Wood River Little Peoples Park: 9.3 mi
- Wood River Triangle Park: 9.6 mi
- Labonte Park: 9.8 mi
- Hazel-Bazemore Park: 9.9 mi
- Violet Museum: 11.8 mi
- Skidmore Historical Society Museum: 21.4 mi
- Selena Museum: 21.8 mi
- South Texas Museum: 23.1 mi
- Taft Blackland Museum: 23.2 mi
- San Patricio County Southbound Rest Area: 7.5 mi
- San Patricio County Northbound Rest Area: 7.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
- Parking Area: 18.6 mi
- The City of Corpus Christi Wildlife Sanctuary: 8.4 mi
- Pollywog Pond Bird & Wildlife Sanctuary: 11.6 mi
- Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation: 23.3 mi
- Carmel Hills: 12.2 mi
- Chalk Hill: 12.6 mi
- Balania Hill: 20.1 mi
- Lipantitlan State Historic Site: 2.9 mi
- Millers Bluff: 12.9 mi
- The Learning Garden: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of San Patricio de Hibernia. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balania Hill | NW 326° | 64 m | 20.1 mi |
| Chalk Hill | NNW 340° | 52 m | 12.6 mi |
| Carmel Hills | NW 315° | 46 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 19:57 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:58 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 17:06 | 17:41 |
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 | 55 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 73 | 64 | 57 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mathis 4 SSW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6184588555
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