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Eagle Cliff

Eagle Cliff, seen from above at true elevation

Eagle Cliff is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 677 m. Guadalupe stands 740 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Graveyard Mountain, a peak 4.6 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 13 miles off. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
677 m

How to reach it

Coordinates29.95910, -99.95229

Overlooks nearby

81 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
  • Graveyard Mountain: 4.6 mi
  • Schoolhouse Mountain: 6.2 mi
  • Turnpike Mountain: 8.8 mi
  • Seep Spring Mountain: 9.0 mi
  • Perkins Mountain: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 4
Springs: 3
  • Trough Springs: 17.9 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 18.1 mi
  • Winans Spring: 20.2 mi
Parks: 3
  • Frio Canyon Park: 19.1 mi
  • Bruce Park: 19.5 mi
  • Camp Wood City Park: 20.2 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Charles Lindbergh In Camp Wood, 1924: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Area C: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GuadalupeE 98°740 m22.1 mi
Cedar KnobNW 321°720 m9.9 mi
Housetop MountainS 187°707 m15.5 mi
Meridian MountainSE 139°707 m21.1 mi
Graveyard MountainW 274°706 m4.6 mi
Caprock MountainS 182°695 m19.2 mi
Schoolhouse MountainWNW 291°683 m6.2 mi
Kelley PeakSSW 209°680 m22.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:2019:52
June solstice06:4020:1020:45
September equinox07:2919:0619:38
December solstice07:3217:0917:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465157647278808074655547
Precip in1.21.42.22.14.03.11.92.44.13.32.11.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prade RCH, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356704977

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