Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge
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- Elevation, modelled
- 84 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gongora Hill101 m · 17.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Tropical Trail2.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 26.3838, -98.7266
Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled 84 m. Gongora Hill stands 101 m to the west, 18 miles off. Texas Tropical Trail passes 2.8 miles off. 104 named places lie within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gongora Hill | W 279° | 101 m | 17.7 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
104 named places within 25 miles
- Old Ringgold Barracks Hospital: 5.1 mi
- Fort Ringgold, C.S.A.: 5.2 mi
- Fort Ringgold: 5.2 mi
- The Rev. Gustav Gollbach, O.M.I.: 5.8 mi
- Padre Gustav Gollbach, O.M.I.: 5.8 mi
- Basilio Villarreal Municipal Park: 4.6 mi
- Starr County Fairgrounds: 4.8 mi
- Fort Ringgold County Park: 5.0 mi
- Fort Ringgold Historic Site: 5.1 mi
- San Juan Plaza: 5.5 mi
- Sam Fordyce: 15.7 mi
- Gongora Hill: 17.7 mi
- Roma Historical Museum: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:16 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:44 | 19:58 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 17:14 | 17:48 |
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 | 58 | 63 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 76 | 67 | 59 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — RIO Grande City, 5 mi away.
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