Within A Few Minutes, Battle of San Jacinto Site
Within A Few Minutes, Battle of San Jacinto Site is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Barbers Hill stands 25 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Will You Come to the Bower, Battle of San Jacinto, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- San Jacinto State Park: 0.8 mi
- San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site: 1.0 mi
- Woodrow Park: 2.6 mi
- Park Green: 2.7 mi
- River Terrace Park: 3.0 mi
- Spiritus Mundi: 10.9 mi
- Peacock Records Mural: 14.9 mi
- Love Mural: 14.9 mi
- Orbit II: 14.9 mi
- Healing Nature: 15.0 mi
- Crystal Bay Butterfly Garden: 2.6 mi
- Genoa Friendship Gardens: 9.3 mi
- Herman Brown Park Community Garden and Fruit Orchard: 9.8 mi
- Watersmart Garden: 10.2 mi
- Susan Garver Family Discovery Garden: 11.3 mi
- Proctor Museum of Natural Science: 6.6 mi
- Baytown Historical Museum: 7.2 mi
- Pasadena Historical Museum: 7.5 mi
- Lone Star Flight Museum: 10.7 mi
- Vietnam War Flight Museum: 10.9 mi
- Ingenia Polymers Houston: 3.4 mi
- Mission Briefing Center: 13.0 mi
- Shuttle Carrier Aircraft: 13.0 mi
- Shuttle Independence: 13.0 mi
- Mission Mars: 13.0 mi
- Native Coastal Prairie Preserve: 8.5 mi
- Sheldon Park Nature Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Armand Bayou Nature Center: 10.4 mi
- Brays Greenway Park: 11.6 mi
- Coastal Prairie: 12.5 mi
- JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 16.2 mi
- Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 16.2 mi
- CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 16.2 mi
- Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 16.3 mi
- Lake Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 4.7 mi
- Mesquite Knoll: 11.0 mi
- Barbers Hill: 13.8 mi
- Cedar Hill: 24.2 mi
- Red Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Needle Point: 11.6 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 17.3 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 17.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Within A Few Minutes, Battle of San Jacinto Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbers Hill | NE 56° | 25 m | 13.8 mi |
| Cedar Hill | ENE 67° | 6 m | 24.2 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | ESE 112° | 3 m | 4.7 mi |
| Mesquite Knoll | ESE 120° | 0 m | 11.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 19:50 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:47 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:50 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 81 | 72 | 62 | 56 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 7.9 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston-port, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403652852
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