San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Damon Mound stands 44 m to the west-northwest, 9.5 miles off. Texas Independence Trail passes 6.6 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Varner Hogg Plantation State Historical Park: 4.7 mi
- First Capitol Park: 5.3 mi
- Hanson Riverside County Park: 8.4 mi
- Dickey Park: 10.8 mi
- Stephen F. Austin-Munson Historical County Park: 10.8 mi
- Varner-Hogg Home (The "Varner"): 4.7 mi
- W. H. Abrams Well No. 1: 5.3 mi
- Home of George B. McKinstry: 5.6 mi
- Nash-Wright House: 5.6 mi
- James & Selina Phillips House: 5.6 mi
- Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site: 4.7 mi
- Levi Jordan Plantation State Historical Site: 15.6 mi
- 1930s George Ranch Home: 19.1 mi
- 1930s George Cattle Complex: 19.1 mi
- Cowboy Barns and Working Pens: 19.1 mi
- Graffitti Rock: 11.9 mi
- Fairgrounds Art Exhibition Center: 12.4 mi
- Palapa Table for James Richard Marmion: 12.9 mi
- Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 12.9 mi
- Art Bench with Mosiac: 15.9 mi
- Columbia Historical Museum Association: 6.1 mi
- Nature Center: 10.5 mi
- Brazoria County Historical Museum: 11.3 mi
- Alden B. Dow Office Museum: 16.0 mi
- Lake Jackson Historical Museum: 16.0 mi
- Nash Dome: 6.2 mi
- Damon Mound: 9.5 mi
- Slough Ridge: 23.2 mi
- Hoskins Mound: 23.7 mi
- Elm Ridge: 23.8 mi
- Hasima: 16.9 mi
- Newgulf: 17.8 mi
- Lake Barbara: 19.1 mi
- Preston: 21.8 mi
- Peach Creek: 22.0 mi
- Hansen Park: 8.8 mi
- Brushy Bayou Park Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Backyard Park: 14.0 mi
- Snail Garden: 15.7 mi
- Downtown Gazebo: 15.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Mound | WNW 299° | 44 m | 9.5 mi |
| Elm Ridge | WNW 292° | 28 m | 23.8 mi |
| Peach Break | WNW 295° | 27 m | 24.0 mi |
| Nash Dome | NNW 333° | 17 m | 6.2 mi |
| Hoskins Mound | ESE 104° | 9 m | 23.7 mi |
| Slough Ridge | SE 128° | 2 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 19:51 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:54 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 59 | 64 | 69 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 81 | 73 | 64 | 59 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 6.7 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Angleton 2 W, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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