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The Patek Orchestras

The Patek Orchestras from directly overhead

The Patek Orchestras is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 103 m. Obar Hill stands 181 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bluecher Park and Dance Hall, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 17 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2019
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.42451, -97.16933

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 18
  • Welhausen Park: 0.6 mi
  • Yoakum Municipal Park: 8.7 mi
  • Yoakum City Park: 10.0 mi
  • Moulton City Park: 10.0 mi
  • Yoakum City Park: 10.3 mi
Museums: 8
Peaks: 7
  • Pin Oak Mound: 11.2 mi
  • Frederick Mound: 11.5 mi
  • Russell Hill: 14.7 mi
  • Obar Hill: 17.2 mi
  • Santa Anna Mound: 17.3 mi
Ghost towns: 4

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Patek Orchestras. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Obar HillN 10°181 m17.2 mi
Frederick MoundN 3°154 m11.5 mi
Russell HillN 3°154 m14.7 mi
Stevens HillW 275°119 m23.1 mi
Pin Oak MoundNNW 332°107 m11.2 mi
Santa Anna MoundWNW 282°95 m17.3 mi
Windy HillWSW 241°71 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0919:41
June solstice06:3019:5720:32
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2016:5917:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525662697681838479716254
Precip in2.91.93.33.43.84.42.83.53.84.43.22.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yoakum, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438066338

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