Castle Park
Castle Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Alazan Mott stands 2 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Flour Bluff Independent School District, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 1.3 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 5 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Flour Bluff Independent School District: 0.4 mi
- Flour Bluff: 0.9 mi
- Naval Air Station Corpus Christi: 0.9 mi
- German POW Camp at NAS Corpus Christi: 0.9 mi
- Duncan Cemetery: 1.0 mi
- Retta Place Park: 0.6 mi
- Parker Park: 0.9 mi
- Wrancsky Park: 1.1 mi
- Waldron Park: 1.1 mi
- Caribbean Park: 1.7 mi
- Texas Surf Museum: 11.3 mi
- Tejano Civil Rights Museum: 12.0 mi
- Museum Of Hispanic Culture: 12.1 mi
- Art Museum of South Texas: 12.2 mi
- Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures: 12.2 mi
- Redhead Pond Wildlife Management Area: 1.2 mi
- Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge: 4.3 mi
- Francine Cohn Preserve: 9.7 mi
- Shamrock Island Preserve: 10.7 mi
- Pelican Island Sanctuary: 14.4 mi
- University Beach: 4.4 mi
- J P Luby: 6.5 mi
- New Port Pass: 6.8 mi
- Corpus Christi North Beach: 12.9 mi
- Malaquite Beach: 14.9 mi
- Fourmile Hill: 7.0 mi
- Big Hill: 11.3 mi
- Little Dagger Hill: 13.4 mi
- Green Hill: 20.1 mi
- Alazan Mott: 21.1 mi
- The Great Heron: 2.2 mi
- Selena Memorial Statue: 11.3 mi
- Orion's Belt: 11.6 mi
- Corpus Christi Watergarden: 12.2 mi
- Giant milk bottle: 13.1 mi
- South Texas Botanical Garden & Nature Center: 6.6 mi
- Lytton Memorial Rose Garden: 12.1 mi
- The Learning Garden: 13.0 mi
- American Bank Center: 12.0 mi
- Fan Pavillion: 12.5 mi
- Port Aransas/Mustang Island Tourism Bureau & Chamber of Commerce: 19.0 mi
- McGloins Bluff: 12.7 mi
- Lydia Ann Lighthouse: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Castle Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alazan Mott | SSW 213° | 2 m | 21.1 mi |
| Big Hill | S 179° | 1 m | 11.3 mi |
| Little Dagger Hill | S 184° | 1 m | 13.4 mi |
| Green Hill | S 190° | 1 m | 20.1 mi |
| Dagger Hill | S 189° | 1 m | 21.6 mi |
| Big Ball Hill | S 187° | 1 m | 24.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:10 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 19:54 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:56 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 17:05 | 17:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 60 | 64 | 69 | 75 | 81 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 84 | 78 | 69 | 62 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 6.2 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corpus Christi NAS, 2 mi away.
- Great Blue Heron212 obs
- Pond Slider177 obs
- Great Egret134 obs
- Roseate Spoonbill129 obs
- Black-necked Stilt112 obs
- Black-bellied Whistling-Duck103 obs
- Spiny Softshell101 obs
- Sandhill Crane97 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/252346436
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