Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Indian Trails Lane Colonia, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Indian Trails Lane Colonia and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Indian Trails Lane Colonia

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Indian Trails Lane Colonia:
  • 27.874192, -97.187212
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Indian Trails Lane Colonia

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected San Patricio County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for San Patricio County
  • Since Indian Trails Lane Colonia is near Aransas County and also Nueces County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Aransas County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Nueces County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Open the Waymark.com report for Indian Trails Lane Colonia

Curious and Interesting Names Near Indian Trails Lane Colonia ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• City-by-the Sea
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • City-by-the Sea is located in Aransas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for City-by-the Sea
• Crescent Center
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Crescent Center is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Center
• Gregory
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Gregory is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gregory
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,866 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gregory <1>
• Harbor City ‑ Historic
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Harbor City is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harbor City
• Mustang Beach
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Mustang Beach is located in Nueces County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mustang Beach
• Palm Harbor
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Palm Harbor is located in Aransas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Harbor
• Shell Ridge
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Shell Ridge is located in Aransas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shell Ridge
• Tradewinds
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Tradewinds is located in San Patricio County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tradewinds

How Far From Indian Trails Lane Colonia to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Indian Trails Lane Colonia to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<2> beginning in Indian Trails Lane Colonia and extending to:

• Sinton, which is the Seat of San Patricio County, lies 22 miles [35.4 km]<2> to the west northwest. If you could walk a straight line from Indian Trails Lane Colonia to Sinton, with an average speed<3> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just over a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• Austin, which is the State Capital of Texas, lies 168 miles [270.4 km] to the north (N). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take about three hours, a buggy would take 7 days and walking would take 10 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,383 miles [2,225.7 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take about three full days, a buggy would take 54 days and walking would take 79 days.
• The shortest distance<4> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,258 miles [11,680.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,978 miles [12,839.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,853 miles [9,419.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>'