Historic site · Texas
Terminal Railroad
Terminal Railroad is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. The nearest named place is Aransas Pass First Baptist Church, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail runs past it.
What the record says
- Built
- 1989
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates27.90063, -97.14323
- On the Texas Tropical Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Aransas Pass First Baptist Church: 0.3 mi
- CONN BROWN HARBOR PARK: 0.4 mi
- Seaman's Memorial Tower: 0.4 mi
- G.E. "BILL" MINTER SHRIMP INDUSTRY FOUNDER: 0.4 mi
- Great Land Lottery of Aransas Pass: 0.7 mi
Parks
- Aransas City Park: 0.8 mi
- Community Park: 1.4 mi
- N.O. Simmons Park: 4.0 mi
- Ingleside City Park: 4.8 mi
- Live Oak Park: 5.2 mi
Museums: 14
- Ingleside on the Bay Historical Society Museum: 4.9 mi
- Port Aransas Museum: 6.7 mi
- Texas Maritime Museum: 10.4 mi
- Fulton Mansion State Historic Site: 12.7 mi
- USS Lexington Museum on the Bay: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Pelican Island Sanctuary: 5.7 mi
- Port Aransas Nature Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Connie Hagar Cottage Sanctuary: 9.1 mi
- Shamrock Island Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Francine Cohn Preserve: 12.0 mi
Beaches: 7
- Quarantine Shore: 5.2 mi
- Holiday Beach: 7.5 mi
- Rockport Beach Park: 10.9 mi
- Corpus Christi North Beach: 15.6 mi
- University Beach: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 5
- Giant milk bottle: 15.7 mi
- Corpus Christi Watergarden: 16.6 mi
- Orion's Belt: 16.6 mi
- Selena Memorial Statue: 16.8 mi
- The Great Heron: 19.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Port Aransas/Mustang Island Tourism Bureau & Chamber of Commerce: 6.4 mi
- Rockport Birding & Kajak Adventures: 13.8 mi
- Fan Pavillion: 16.3 mi
- American Bank Center: 16.6 mi
Gardens: 3
- Lytton Memorial Rose Garden: 16.8 mi
- The Learning Garden: 19.2 mi
- South Texas Botanical Garden & Nature Center: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Aransas City: 15.9 mi
- Copano: 17.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Lydia Ann Lighthouse: 5.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- McGloins Bluff: 7.0 mi
Peaks: 1
- Fourmile Hill: 22.7 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 19:54 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:56 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 17:03 | 17:39 |
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 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 77 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 66 | 59 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 6.5 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Port Aransas, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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