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Ammans Crossing

Ammans Crossing from directly overhead

Ammans Crossing is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 362 m. Turkey Knob stands 623 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Kreutzberg Canyon Natural Area, a park 1.6 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 23 miles off.

ghost town in Kendall County, Texas, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates29.89500, -98.67111

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kreutzberg Canyon Natural Area: 1.6 mi
  • River Mountain Ranch - North Park: 5.2 mi
  • Guadalupe Cordillera Park: 5.6 mi
  • The Club: 6.3 mi
  • The Roundup Beer Garden & Food Park: 6.3 mi
Peaks
  • Smith Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Sabinas Mountain: 5.1 mi
  • Malikoff Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Round Mountain: 5.6 mi
  • Cannon Hill: 7.8 mi
Historic sites
Springs: 18
  • Comanche Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Beek Spring: 11.4 mi
  • Wenzel Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Champee Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Panther Springs: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Cascade Caverns: 9.1 mi
  • Lukenbach General Store and Post Office: 20.3 mi
  • Texas Treehouse: 20.7 mi
  • Bear Cave: 20.9 mi
  • Kinderstein: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Nature reserves: 8
Museums: 5
  • Agricultural Heritage Museum: 7.0 mi
  • Blanco Pioneer Museum: 20.5 mi
  • Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm: 23.7 mi
  • LBJ Museum: 24.1 mi
  • Texas White House: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 3
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Ammans Crossing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey KnobWSW 254°623 m14.8 mi
Big HillNNW 331°612 m16.5 mi
Cap MountainSW 231°585 m17.1 mi
Meta MountainNNE 12°583 m8.8 mi
Mount SmithSSW 201°578 m15.3 mi
Rattlesnake MountainWNW 302°577 m15.6 mi
Wolf MountainN 3°571 m8.6 mi
Sabinas MountainWSW 241°567 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1519:47
June solstice06:3520:0420:39
September equinox07:2419:0119:33
December solstice07:2717:0417:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360667379828277685850
Precip in2.32.22.82.55.33.82.82.83.93.92.92.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boerne, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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