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Padre Island National Seashore

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Elevation, modelled
0 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Alto de la Cruz20 m · 24.4 mi
Nearest byway
Texas Tropical Trail26.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:27local time
Coordinates
27.0401, -97.3578
Padre Island National Seashore from directly overhead

Padre Island National Seashore is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled 0 m. Alto de la Cruz stands 20 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Potrero Cortado, a peak 6.2 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 27 miles off. 19 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Padre Island National Seashore. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Alto de la CruzWNW 289°20 m24.4 mi
Marana TrapW 265°8 m19.5 mi
Padre Juanito TrapW 275°8 m22.0 mi
Mota CasaNNW 332°6 m12.0 mi
Santa Elena TrapW 276°6 m12.5 mi
Potrero CortadoWNW 289°5 m6.2 mi
Potrero FariasW 260°4 m6.5 mi
Potrero de las CanelasW 276°4 m6.8 mi

19 named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1119:41
June solstice06:3719:5320:27
September equinox07:1918:5719:27
December solstice07:1517:0717:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F576167737982848480746659
Precip in1.31.41.91.53.13.22.42.76.23.31.81.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sarita 7 E, 24 mi away.

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