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Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Adams Unit

Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Adams Unit from directly overhead

Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Adams Unit is a nature reserve in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 21 m. Sunrise Hill stands 25 m to the north, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 1.7 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
21 m

How to reach it

Coordinates26.12674, -97.95139

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kennedy Park: 2.2 mi
  • Progreso City Park: 2.3 mi
  • Isaac D. Rodriguez Park: 2.6 mi
  • Mayor Pablo Peña Park: 3.1 mi
  • Mercedes Sports Complex & Walking Trail: 3.2 mi
Artworks: 5
  • The History of Mexico & Mankind: 16.3 mi
  • Golden Age of Hollywood & Mexican Cinema in Harlingen, Texas: 16.5 mi
  • Sundial: 18.4 mi
  • Bronc Statue: 18.5 mi
  • Jose de Escandon Statue: 18.6 mi
Museums: 4
Peaks: 2
  • Sunrise Hill: 6.3 mi
  • Harmony Hill: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Topgolf: 16.2 mi
  • R&N Thrift: 19.3 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Greenhouse and Garden: 18.4 mi
  • Mcallen Community Garden: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Adams Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sunrise HillN 11°25 m6.3 mi
Harmony HillNNE 23°25 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:44
June solstice06:4119:5420:28
September equinox07:2118:5919:30
December solstice07:1617:1117:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F616470768185868782776962
Precip in1.00.91.51.52.62.82.21.95.62.81.61.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weslaco, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356849085

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