Turk Ranch
Turk Ranch is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 232 m. Chapotal Hill stands 282 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Los Guajillos Park, a park 0.4 miles away. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Donna H. Turk
How to reach it
49 named places within 25 miles
- Los Guajillos Park: 0.4 mi
- VFW Park: 1.2 mi
- Nick Carr Community Park - Pueblo Nuevo: 1.3 mi
- Dorothy Lewis Park: 3.3 mi
- La Herradura Park: 3.4 mi
- UH-1H "Huey" Helicopter: 5.1 mi
- Airplane Monument: 5.1 mi
- Douglas MacArthur Monument: 5.1 mi
- Fort Duncan: 5.7 mi
- Fort Duncan: 5.8 mi
- Hillcrest: 6.0 mi
- Deadmans Hill: 9.5 mi
- Chapotal Hill: 11.6 mi
- Consuelo Hill: 16.3 mi
- Maverick Lake Park Playground: 5.2 mi
- Jando Guedea Park: 6.0 mi
- Fort Duncan Museum: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Turk Ranch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapotal Hill | NNE 19° | 282 m | 11.6 mi |
| Deadmans Hill | NNE 20° | 276 m | 9.5 mi |
| Consuelo Hill | N 7° | 263 m | 16.3 mi |
| Hillcrest | NNW 327° | 256 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:22 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 06:45 | 20:09 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:09 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 17:15 | 17:50 |
Local time (America/Matamoros).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 84 | 86 | 87 | 80 | 71 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eagle Pass 3N, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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