High Point
High Point is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 354 m. West Point stands 449 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Stroud Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 11 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 354 m
How to reach it
- 10.7 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 15.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- St. Olaf Lutheran Church: 3.0 mi
- Ole and Elizabeth Finstad Homesite: 7.9 mi
- Jonesboro Methodist Church: 8.8 mi
- Cleng Peerson: 10.1 mi
- Martin's Gap: 10.3 mi
- Stroud Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Cranfills Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Paul Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Round Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Cranfills Gap City Park: 3.1 mi
- Hamilton Park: 15.0 mi
- Pecan Creek Park: 15.1 mi
- Shrunk Park: 15.4 mi
- Hamilton City Park: 15.9 mi
- Hamilton County Historical Museum: 15.7 mi
- Bosque Museum: 16.4 mi
- Edwin Olsen Railroad Museum: 17.0 mi
- Clifton Classic Chassis Auto Museum & Golden Age Gallery of Art: 17.1 mi
- Coryell County Museum: 22.2 mi
- On the Banks of the Bosque: 17.0 mi
- Welcome to Walnut Springs: 22.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
- Billy the Kid Statue: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of High Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Point | WSW 240° | 449 m | 23.5 mi |
| Little Round Mountain | SW 234° | 444 m | 24.0 mi |
| Long Point | NW 312° | 415 m | 10.7 mi |
| Fletchers Point | SW 217° | 415 m | 23.1 mi |
| Twin Mountains | WNW 300° | 411 m | 9.0 mi |
| Blue Ridge | WSW 248° | 410 m | 16.4 mi |
| Lone Mountain | NW 305° | 396 m | 6.9 mi |
| Cutoff Mountain | W 268° | 391 m | 5.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:55 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 65 | 55 | 46 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hico, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356708015
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