- Elevation, modelled
- 50 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sunrise Hill25 m · 24.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Tropical Trail4.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 26.2831, -98.3173
Silvia Vela Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 50 m. Sunrise Hill stands 25 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hollis Rutledge Northwest Park, a park 2.8 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 4.6 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of Alton
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Silvia Vela Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Hill | E 101° | 25 m | 24.3 mi |
- 4.6 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hollis Rutledge Northwest Park: 2.8 mi
- Birdwell Park: 3.9 mi
- Garcia Park: 4.3 mi
- Lions Park: 4.3 mi
- Nell Tolle Park: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- John H. Shary Home: 2.9 mi
- Home of William Jennings Bryan: 2.9 mi
- Gregg Wood Home: 4.5 mi
- Speer Memorial Library: 4.6 mi
- Oblate Park: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 3
- R&N Thrift: 6.7 mi
- Hawk observation deck: 8.8 mi
- Topgolf: 9.4 mi
Artworks: 3
- Jose de Escandon Statue: 8.8 mi
- Bronc Statue: 9.0 mi
- Sundial: 9.2 mi
Museums: 3
- Hidalgo County Historical Museum: 9.7 mi
- Museum of South Texas History: 9.8 mi
- Old Hidalgo Pumphouse: 13.3 mi
Gardens: 2
- Mcallen Community Garden: 6.5 mi
- Greenhouse and Garden: 9.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Sam Fordyce: 13.0 mi
Peaks: 1
- Sunrise Hill: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:15 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:42 | 19:56 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:01 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 17:12 | 17:47 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 58 | 63 | 68 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 82 | 75 | 67 | 59 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Joya, 3 mi away.
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