Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Carricitos Unit
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- Elevation
- 9 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Harmony Hill25 m · 20.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Tropical Trail4.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 26.1768, -97.5759
Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Carricitos Unit is a nature reserve in Texas, at a recorded 9 m. Harmony Hill stands 25 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 4.1 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 9 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Carricitos Unit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Hill | W 277° | 25 m | 20.9 mi |
| Sunrise Hill | W 277° | 25 m | 22.2 mi |
| Palmito Hill | SE 132° | 11 m | 24.4 mi |
| Loma la Cuchilla | ESE 111° | 9 m | 21.0 mi |
| Loma de la Jauja | SE 132° | 9 m | 22.4 mi |
| Goose Hill | NE 37° | 8 m | 18.9 mi |
| Loma del Mesquite | ESE 113° | 8 m | 23.5 mi |
| Loma Tio Alejos | SE 128° | 7 m | 23.8 mi |
- 4.1 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Rio Hondo County Park: 3.5 mi
- W. H. Heavin Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
- Stookey Park: 4.4 mi
- Kennedy Park: 4.4 mi
- Valencia Park: 4.5 mi
- Arroyo Colorado Lift Bridge: 4.1 mi
- Spiderweb Railroad: 4.1 mi
- First Presbyterian Church of San Benito: 4.3 mi
- Home of Col. Sam Robertson: 4.4 mi
- All Saints' Episcopal Church: 4.4 mi
- Loma la Lauja: 16.3 mi
- Goose Hill: 18.9 mi
- Loma de la Montuosa Chica: 20.7 mi
- Harmony Hill: 20.9 mi
- Loma la Cuchilla: 21.0 mi
- Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum: 6.3 mi
- Children’s Museum of Brownsville: 18.6 mi
- Historic Brownsville Museum: 19.2 mi
- Stillman House Museum: 19.7 mi
- Brownsville Heritage Museum: 19.7 mi
- Golden Age of Hollywood & Mexican Cinema in Harlingen, Texas: 7.5 mi
- The History of Mexico & Mankind: 7.7 mi
- Elon Musk Statue: 22.1 mi
- Occupy Mars - Elon Musk Wall: 22.1 mi
- DOGE: 22.1 mi
- Nature Park Retention Garden: 9.2 mi
- Nature Park Rain Garden: 9.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 20.2 mi
- Thrive Beach: 24.7 mi
- South Padre Island Nude Beach: 24.8 mi
- UFO Beach (clothing optional): 25.0 mi
- Nature Park Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Prairie Island Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
- Santa Rita: 13.7 mi
- Red Head Bluff: 16.6 mi
- Welcome to Texas Sign: 20.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:12 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:39 | 19:53 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:58 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 17:10 | 17:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 61 | 65 | 70 | 76 | 81 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 82 | 77 | 68 | 62 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlingen RIO Grande VLY Intl, 6 mi away.
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