Sabine Woods Sanctuary
Sabine Woods Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Spindletop Hill stands 4 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Benjamin Johnson, a historic site 3.0 miles away. Creole Nature Trail passes 5.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Ornithological Society
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Creole Nature Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Benjamin Johnson: 3.0 mi
- Niles F. Smith: 3.0 mi
- Kate Dorman: 3.0 mi
- Kate Dorman: 3.0 mi
- Sabine Pass Cemetery: 3.0 mi
- Lyons Park: 4.1 mi
- Walter Umphrey State Park: 5.4 mi
- Big Hill Bayou Wildlife Management Area: 10.0 mi
- Riverfront Park: 10.3 mi
- Lakefront Park: 10.4 mi
- Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge: 3.1 mi
- McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge: 12.3 mi
- Peveto Woods Sanctuary: 21.1 mi
- Lower Neches Wildlife Management Area Nelda Stark Unit: 23.3 mi
- Cattail Marsh: 23.7 mi
- Museum of the Gulf Coast: 12.1 mi
- The Dutch Windmill Museum: 19.1 mi
- La Maison Acadienne Museum: 19.1 mi
- Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum: 24.3 mi
- Sabine Pass Battleground State Historical Site: 5.0 mi
- Avenue Axe: 20.2 mi
- Elise's Family Fun Center: 24.1 mi
- Mesquite Point: 5.5 mi
- Smith Bluff: 20.5 mi
- MacFadden Beach: 8.7 mi
- BLUE HOLE: 22.0 mi
- Spindletop Hill: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sabine Woods Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spindletop Hill | NNW 342° | 4 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 19:45 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:42 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:08 | 16:46 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 80 | 72 | 62 | 56 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 3.9 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Port Arthur SE TX Rgnl AP, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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