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Valenzuela Ranch Headquarters

Valenzuela Ranch Headquarters from directly overhead

Valenzuela Ranch Headquarters is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 162 m. Dos Hermanos Peaks stands 243 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Catarina Hotel, a historic site 9.2 miles away. 13 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

The story

historic district in Catarina (vicinity), Dimmit County, Texas

Wikidata Q110000416, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1987
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates28.23142, -99.67797

13 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 6
Peaks: 5
  • Dos Hermanos Peaks: 13.1 mi
  • Loma Caliche: 20.9 mi
  • Little Apache Hill: 24.1 mi
  • Loma Blanca: 24.5 mi
  • Big Apache Hill: 25.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Parks: 1
  • Schletze County Park: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dos Hermanos PeaksSW 223°243 m13.1 mi
Loma CalicheSSW 191°241 m20.9 mi
Loma BlancaS 183°229 m24.5 mi
Little Apache HillSW 217°209 m24.1 mi
Big Apache HillSW 214°202 m25.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1919:51
June solstice06:4320:0520:39
September equinox07:2819:0619:37
December solstice07:2717:1317:48

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525764727985868781726153
Precip in1.00.81.31.22.91.81.71.43.32.11.11.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carrizo Springs 3S, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6266241414

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