Drift
Drift is an artwork in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 213 m. Tater Nob stands 344 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Kellis Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 9.7 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2021
- Material
- wood
How to reach it
- 9.7 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Kellis Park: 0.4 mi
- Stephens Park: 0.8 mi
- Little People Park: 0.9 mi
- Wedgewood Park: 1.1 mi
- Seminary Hill Park: 1.2 mi
- Main Event Entertainment: 2.3 mi
- Rogers-O'Daniel House: 3.3 mi
- Elephant: 3.3 mi
- World of Primates: 3.3 mi
- Lower Rose Garden: 4.1 mi
- Nature’s Essence: 2.0 mi
- Horned Frog Statue: 2.4 mi
- Peleton: 2.9 mi
- Jim Finley's Pump Jack: 5.2 mi
- Backyard Princesses: 5.4 mi
- Deborah Beggs Moncrief Garden Center: 4.5 mi
- Botanical Research Institute of Texas: 4.6 mi
- National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame: 4.7 mi
- Cattle Raisers Museum: 4.8 mi
- Van Zandt Cottage: 4.8 mi
- International Friendship Garden: 1.7 mi
- Compost Outpost: 4.0 mi
- Backyard Vegetable Garden: 4.1 mi
- Victor and Cleyone Tinsley Rock Springs Garden: 4.1 mi
- Trial Garden: 4.1 mi
- Brushy Mound: 8.5 mi
- Turkey Peak: 9.4 mi
- Murray Hill: 9.7 mi
- Caddo Peak: 13.6 mi
- Poverty Knob: 15.0 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 8.6 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 17.3 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 18.9 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 21.3 mi
- Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center: 23.3 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 8.5 mi
- Inspiration Point: 8.7 mi
- Lone Point: 12.0 mi
- Red Bluff: 15.6 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 23.3 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 15.4 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 19.8 mi
- Sowers: 24.4 mi
- Elizabethtown: 24.5 mi
- Old City Spring: 22.7 mi
- Acton Tabernacle: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Drift. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Nob | W 266° | 344 m | 22.0 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | W 274° | 330 m | 17.9 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | W 279° | 324 m | 21.8 mi |
| Nebo Mountain | WSW 258° | 316 m | 23.3 mi |
| Caddo Peak | S 190° | 303 m | 13.6 mi |
| Brushy Knob | SSW 193° | 303 m | 15.6 mi |
| Burton Knob | NW 320° | 278 m | 22.0 mi |
| Brushy Mound | S 173° | 275 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:51 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benbrook DAM, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1118759623
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