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Cox Bluff

Cox Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Cox Bluff is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 76 m. Pine Mountain stands 231 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Lindsey Bluff, a cliff 2.0 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 16 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
76 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.92850, -96.00913

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 26
  • Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 2.6 mi
  • Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
  • Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area: 7.1 mi
  • Fairfield Lake State Park: 10.7 mi
  • Creslenn Park: 11.5 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Peaks: 6
  • Pilot Knob: 12.7 mi
  • Pine Mountain: 18.5 mi
  • Pine Grove Hill: 18.7 mi
  • Folsom Hills: 22.2 mi
  • Burleson Hill: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cox Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainE 84°231 m18.5 mi
Rock HillENE 67°214 m24.1 mi
Burleson HillSSW 194°182 m23.3 mi
Pilot KnobS 190°172 m12.7 mi
Folsom HillsS 190°168 m22.2 mi
Pine Grove HillNE 44°151 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0419:36
June solstice06:1919:5820:34
September equinox07:1318:5019:22
December solstice07:2116:4817:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657379838477675649
Precip in3.63.53.83.34.74.51.82.93.24.23.94.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairfield 3W, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356703101

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