Chimney Bluff
Chimney Bluff is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 420 m. Housetop Mountain stands 707 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Whitecotton Peaks, a peak 1.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 4.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 420 m
How to reach it
- 4.1 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 17.8 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 23 mi
- Ol' Baldy viewpoint · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Whitecotton Peaks: 1.3 mi
- Casey Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Boiling Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Mount El Shaddai: 3.4 mi
- Pear Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Blacks Bluff: 6.2 mi
- Cow Cave Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 11.3 mi
- Barrilla Bluff: 12.1 mi
- Fern Bluff: 21.5 mi
- Camp Wood City Park: 13.7 mi
- Bruce Park: 14.3 mi
- Kickapoo Cavern State Park: 22.1 mi
- Garner State Park: 22.9 mi
- Walnut Springs: 9.2 mi
- Winans Spring: 16.4 mi
- Trough Springs: 19.9 mi
- Nueces Canyon Historical Museum: 13.5 mi
- Mission San Lorenzo: 13.9 mi
- Fort Clark Guardhouse: 23.1 mi
- Crystal Cave: 22.5 mi
- White Rock Cave: 22.6 mi
- Charles Lindbergh In Camp Wood, 1924: 13.7 mi
- Dabney: 22.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Chimney Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housetop Mountain | NNE 21° | 707 m | 18.4 mi |
| Caprock Mountain | NNE 31° | 695 m | 15.7 mi |
| Kelley Peak | N 351° | 680 m | 13.0 mi |
| Gobbler Knob | NE 36° | 670 m | 17.0 mi |
| Hog Pen Mountain | NNE 15° | 657 m | 23.3 mi |
| Turkey Peak | NNE 17° | 648 m | 20.6 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 304° | 634 m | 17.0 mi |
| Meridian Mountain | NNE 18° | 626 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:21 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:42 | 20:09 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:07 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 17:11 | 17:47 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camp Wood, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356702111
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