Texas Travel Information Center at Harlingen
Texas Travel Information Center at Harlingen is a rest area in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Harmony Hill stands 25 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Harlingen Rotary Bark Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 1.8 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Department of Transportation
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Harlingen Rotary Bark Park: 0.9 mi
- Victor Park: 1.0 mi
- Fair Park: 1.0 mi
- Harlingen Field: 1.1 mi
- Lt. George Gutierrez Jr. Park: 1.1 mi
- Harlingen Cemetery: 1.3 mi
- Planters State Bank: 1.4 mi
- Harlingen: 1.5 mi
- First United Methodist Church of Harlingen: 1.6 mi
- Original Sam Houston School: 1.8 mi
- Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum: 3.7 mi
- Children’s Museum of Brownsville: 23.3 mi
- Historic Brownsville Museum: 23.8 mi
- Stillman House Museum: 24.2 mi
- Brownsville Heritage Museum: 24.3 mi
- Harmony Hill: 12.0 mi
- Sunrise Hill: 13.3 mi
- Goose Hill: 24.8 mi
- Nature Park Retention Garden: 16.9 mi
- Nature Park Rain Garden: 16.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 24.9 mi
- The History of Mexico & Mankind: 1.3 mi
- Golden Age of Hollywood & Mexican Cinema in Harlingen, Texas: 1.5 mi
- Nature Park Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Prairie Island Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Santa Rita: 16.3 mi
- Red Head Bluff: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Texas Travel Information Center at Harlingen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Hill | W 278° | 25 m | 12.0 mi |
| Sunrise Hill | W 278° | 25 m | 13.3 mi |
| Goose Hill | NE 55° | 8 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:40 | 19:53 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:58 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 17:10 | 17:45 |
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 | 61 | 65 | 71 | 76 | 82 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 77 | 69 | 63 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 5.8 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harlingen, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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