Zuniga House
Zuniga House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 129 m. Cerritos Blancos stands 182 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is 956 Mural, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 1.1 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1996
- Material
- aluminium
- Inscription
- Roberto Zuniga moved to Laredo in 1916 from Monterrey, Mexico and established a custom brokerage business in 1918 with his brother Alfonso Zuniga. Roberto and Elvira Zuniga hired the local John O. Buenz Lumber Company to build this house in 1923 in the,,,
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- 956 Mural: 0.3 mi
- Laredo Cultivates Happiness: 0.3 mi
- Keep it Clean Mural: 0.5 mi
- El Mural Azteca: 0.5 mi
- Colores de Mi Barrio: 0.6 mi
- Slaughter Park: 0.5 mi
- El Azteca Park: 0.5 mi
- Houston Park: 0.7 mi
- Seven Flags Park: 0.8 mi
- Scott Street Park: 0.8 mi
- Laredo Streetcar System: 0.5 mi
- El Barrio Azteca: 0.5 mi
- La India Packing Company: 0.6 mi
- Benavides-Herrera House: 1.0 mi
- Texas Sesquicentennial 1836 - 1986: 1.0 mi
- Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum: 1.0 mi
- Washington's Birthday Celebration Museum: 1.1 mi
- Republic of the Rio Grande Museum: 1.1 mi
- Imaginarium of South Texas: 2.0 mi
- Laredo Water Museum: 2.5 mi
- Osprey Hill: 3.9 mi
- El Pico: 9.5 mi
- Mendez Hills: 17.7 mi
- Loma de las Potrancas: 18.3 mi
- Cerritos Blancos: 21.3 mi
- Pescadito: 14.1 mi
- Islitas: 15.2 mi
- Darwin: 21.3 mi
- Santo Tomás: 23.2 mi
- El Portal: 1.4 mi
- Texas Mexican Railway Co. Car: 2.1 mi
- Lamar Bruni Vergara Planetarium: 5.7 mi
- Las Palmas Bird Sanctuary: 0.7 mi
- Riverbend Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Krizia L. Keiser Memorial Garden: 3.6 mi
- TAMIU Garden: 5.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 17.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Zuniga House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerritos Blancos | NNW 332° | 182 m | 21.3 mi |
| Loma de las Potrancas | NNW 336° | 177 m | 18.3 mi |
| Cerrito Prieto | ESE 111° | 172 m | 24.0 mi |
| El Pico | NNW 330° | 152 m | 9.5 mi |
| Mendez Hills | SSE 168° | 144 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:19 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:44 | 20:03 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:05 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 17:14 | 17:49 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 58 | 63 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 83 | 76 | 66 | 59 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laredo Intl AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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