Welder Ranch
Welder Ranch is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Chalk Hill stands 52 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 6.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1982
- Material
- granite
What to expect
- Operated by
- Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation
How to reach it
- 6.0 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Welder Wildlife Foundation Park: 4.0 mi
- Rob and Bessie Welder Park: 6.5 mi
- Welder Park: 6.7 mi
- Taft City Park: 10.2 mi
- Lions Park: 10.2 mi
- St. Paul: 7.0 mi
- St. Paul: 7.1 mi
- Plymouth Oil Company and Plymouth Oilers: 7.2 mi
- Odem Building: 7.3 mi
- First United Methodist Church of Sinton: 7.5 mi
- Taft Blackland Museum: 10.3 mi
- Taft Blackland Museum: 10.3 mi
- Refugio County Museum: 16.3 mi
- Skidmore Historical Society Museum: 17.3 mi
- USS Lexington Museum on the Bay: 21.6 mi
- Giant milk bottle: 20.7 mi
- Corpus Christi Watergarden: 21.8 mi
- Orion's Belt: 22.4 mi
- Selena Memorial Statue: 22.8 mi
- Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation: 0.2 mi
- Pollywog Pond Bird & Wildlife Sanctuary: 20.5 mi
- Connie Hagar Cottage Sanctuary: 24.6 mi
- Fan Pavillion: 21.5 mi
- American Bank Center: 22.0 mi
- Rockport Birding & Kajak Adventures: 24.9 mi
- Lytton Memorial Rose Garden: 22.1 mi
- The Learning Garden: 22.4 mi
- Copano: 19.0 mi
- Corpus Christi North Beach: 20.9 mi
- Chalk Hill: 24.6 mi
- McGloins Bluff: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Welder Ranch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Hill | W 270° | 52 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:11 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 19:56 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 17:04 | 17:39 |
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 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 80 | 73 | 63 | 57 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Welder Wildlife Foundation, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6186649079
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