The Torres Family
The Torres Family is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 394 m. Blue Hills stands 658 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is William H. Dodd, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 0.5 miles off. 23 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2003
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
23 named places within 25 miles
- William H. Dodd: 0.0 mi
- Langtry: 0.0 mi
- Langtry School: 0.0 mi
- Jersey Lily Saloon: 0.1 mi
- Law West of The Pecos: 0.1 mi
- Judge Roy Bean Visitor Center: 0.1 mi
- Roy Bean’s Opera House, Town Hall, and Seat of Justice: 0.1 mi
- White Shaman Cave: 14.3 mi
- White Shaman Preserve: 14.9 mi
- Langtry: 0.0 mi
- Blue Hills: 21.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Torres Family. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hills | NE 38° | 658 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:27 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:47 | 20:16 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:13 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 17:16 | 17:52 |
Local time (America/Matamoros).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 81 | 72 | 60 | 51 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Langtry, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453813615
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