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Elephant Rock

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Elephant Rock — direction of view not recorded. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.
Access
On the byway
Elevation
4,359 ft
Relief
8 ft drop

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox08:0220:0919:37
June solstice06:5821:0220:27
September equinox07:4619:5519:24
December solstice07:4918:0317:27

Local time (America/Chicago). Computed for this exact position.

Where it is

  • Presidio22.4 mi south-southwest
  • Marfa33.6 mi north-northeast
  • Alpine49.7 mi northeast
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How high is Elephant Rock?

Elephant Rock sits at about 4,359 feet (1,329 m).

What is the nearest town to Elephant Rock?

Presidio, 22 miles SSW of Elephant Rock.

What is the next lookout after Elephant Rock?

Limpia Creek Vista is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Elephant Rock.

A scenic overlook on Texas Mountain Trail, reported by OpenStreetMap.

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