Historic site · Texas
The Breakers Building
The Breakers Building is a historic site in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. The nearest named place is Crystal Beach, a beach 6.8 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 20 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2 m
How to reach it
Coordinates29.49635, -94.52843
- 19.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Charles Cronea: 9.1 mi
- High Island: 9.2 mi
- Crenshaw Family Cemetery: 10.9 mi
- Double Bayou Dance Hall: 14.2 mi
- St. Paul United Methodist Church: 14.7 mi
Parks: 46
- Double Bayou Park: 14.0 mi
- Smith Point Park: 14.1 mi
- Job Beason Park: 14.7 mi
- Port Bolivar Community Park: 16.1 mi
- Fort Travis Seashore Park: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 24
- Sail of USS Tautog: 18.7 mi
- Conning Tower of USS Carp: 18.8 mi
- USS Cavalla: 18.8 mi
- USS Stewart: 18.8 mi
- Dolphin Tree Sculpture: 20.2 mi
Nature reserves: 11
- S. E. Gast Red Bay Sanctuary: 9.1 mi
- Hooks Woods Bird Sanctuary: 9.1 mi
- Louis B. Smith Boy Scout Woods Bird Sanctuary: 9.4 mi
- Mary Edna Crawford Bird Sanctuary: 9.5 mi
- Eubanks Woods Bird Sanctuary: 9.6 mi
Museums: 10
- Galveston Historic Seaport: 20.0 mi
- Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig Museum: 20.3 mi
- Texas Seaport Museum: 20.5 mi
- Galveston County Historical Museum: 20.6 mi
- Galveston Railroad Museum: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 9
- Crystal Beach: 6.8 mi
- Bolivar Beach: 11.8 mi
- East Beach: 17.0 mi
- East Beach: 18.3 mi
- Stewart Beach: 19.5 mi
Gardens: 6
- Gleaves T. James Rose Garden: 19.8 mi
- Harris Garden: 20.9 mi
- Carol's Garden: 20.9 mi
- Oleander Garden Park: 21.1 mi
- Galveston Garden Club: 21.8 mi
Artworks: 2
- Bolivar Point: 16.4 mi
- "Grandmother Reading to Her Grandchildren" Tree Sculpture: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Chambers County Eastbound Rest Area: 24.0 mi
- Chambers County Westbound Rest Area: 24.2 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 19:47 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:45 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:49 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 62 | 68 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 79 | 71 | 61 | 54 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anahuac, 21 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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