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Painted Bluff

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Elevation
594 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Cedar Knob720 m · 20.6 mi
Nearest byway
Texas Pecos Trail12.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:45local time
Coordinates
29.7944, -100.1862
Painted Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Painted Bluff is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded 594 m. Cedar Knob stands 720 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Fern Bluff, a cliff 0.3 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 13 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.

Elevation
594 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cedar KnobNNE 22°720 m20.6 mi
Housetop MountainESE 108°707 m12.7 mi
Graveyard MountainNE 39°706 m15.0 mi
Caprock MountainESE 120°695 m15.5 mi
Schoolhouse MountainNNE 31°683 m15.9 mi
Kelley PeakSSE 159°680 m9.0 mi
Seep Spring MountainENE 62°674 m9.4 mi
Gobbler KnobESE 116°670 m16.9 mi

83 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 32
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 3
Nature reserves: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:2119:53
June solstice06:4120:1020:45
September equinox07:3019:0719:39
December solstice07:3317:1017:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677581838377695850
Precip in1.11.02.01.93.53.02.22.93.92.72.11.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camp Wood, 14 mi away.

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