Spanish and Mexican Land Grants
Spanish and Mexican Land Grants is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 182 m. Black Hill stands 484 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Oak Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 11 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2016
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.3 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 12.1 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Arnold Park: 2.0 mi
- Spicewood Park: 2.2 mi
- Palo Alto Terrace Park: 2.3 mi
- Lago Vista Park: 2.4 mi
- Kingsborough Park: 2.5 mi
- Applewhite House Ruins 1852-1930s: 3.8 mi
- Stinson Airport: 4.2 mi
- Mission San Francisco de la Espada Dam, Ditch and Aqueduct: 4.3 mi
- King's Highway Monument: 4.3 mi
- Mission San Francisco De La Espada: 4.6 mi
- Texas Air Museum, Stinson Chapter: 3.8 mi
- Mission Espada Visitor's Center: 4.6 mi
- Hangar 9 Museum: 5.6 mi
- Contemporary at Blue Star: 7.4 mi
- Bent Easel Art Gallery: 7.5 mi
- Mission San José: 4.9 mi
- Former Mission 4 Drive In: 5.1 mi
- Yanaguana Garden: 8.3 mi
- Tower of the Americas: 8.3 mi
- Casa Navarro State Historical Site: 8.4 mi
- Dream Song Tower: 3.3 mi
- Corn Crib Photographic Exhibit by Ansen Seale: 3.8 mi
- Southside Selena Mural: 5.3 mi
- Ghost Bike: 7.1 mi
- Tito Memorial Mural: 7.2 mi
- Red Oak Hill: 0.5 mi
- Curly Hill: 1.6 mi
- Prickly Pear Hill: 3.5 mi
- Hillcrest: 12.6 mi
- Black Hill: 12.8 mi
- Denver Heights Community Garden: 7.9 mi
- McNutt River Gardens: 9.0 mi
- Frost Gardens: 9.0 mi
- Gardopia Gardens: 9.3 mi
- Japanese Peace Garden: 11.4 mi
- Ditto: 16.3 mi
- Benton City: 16.3 mi
- Fratt: 16.6 mi
- Calaveras: 16.9 mi
- Lone Oak Community: 17.4 mi
- Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: 1.8 mi
- Medina River Natural Area: 4.1 mi
- Bird of Prey: 19.1 mi
- Medallion Park: 21.6 mi
- Rancho Diana Park: 22.4 mi
- San Pedro Spring: 10.0 mi
- Scenic Park Pond: 11.5 mi
- Huesta Springs: 23.1 mi
- Government Canyon Springs: 24.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
- Medina County Southbound Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- Medina County Northbound Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 10.6 mi
- The Picnic Place: 18.0 mi
- Medicine Wall: 20.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Spanish and Mexican Land Grants. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hill | NNW 328° | 484 m | 23.6 mi |
| Bullis Hill | N 350° | 440 m | 24.1 mi |
| Middleton Hill | NNW 349° | 415 m | 24.6 mi |
| McIndoe Hill | N 353° | 411 m | 24.8 mi |
| Briese Hill | N 351° | 410 m | 23.8 mi |
| Bush Hill | N 351° | 406 m | 22.5 mi |
| Laurin Hill | N 351° | 404 m | 22.8 mi |
| Spofford Hill | N 353° | 403 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:15 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:03 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:01 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 17:05 | 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 | 54 | 58 | 64 | 71 | 78 | 84 | 86 | 87 | 81 | 73 | 62 | 55 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Stinson Muni AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395184231
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