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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 PeaksSW243 m13.1 mi
Loma CalicheSSW241 m20.9 mi
Loma BlancaS229 m24.5 mi
Little Apache HillSW209 m24.1 mi
Big Apache HillSW202 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 50–80 °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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