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Kicaster

Kicaster from directly overhead

Kicaster is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 188 m. Comanche Lookout stands 315 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Kicaster Community, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 3.1 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in Texas, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates29.31030, -98.20860

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
  • Helton Nature Park: 7.1 mi
  • Elmendorf City Park: 8.6 mi
  • Sutherland Springs Community Park: 9.2 mi
  • Greytown Park on the San Antonio River: 9.4 mi
  • Casa Blanca Historical Marker: 11.0 mi
Artworks: 41
Attractions: 21
Gardens: 13
Ghost towns: 12
Peaks: 10
  • Rocky Point: 1.5 mi
  • Marcelinas Hills: 11.1 mi
  • Calf Hill: 12.3 mi
  • Red Oak Hill: 19.0 mi
  • Kings Hill: 19.2 mi
Springs: 4
  • Suphur Spring: 9.4 mi
  • Denning Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Scenic Park Pond: 14.6 mi
  • San Pedro Spring: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Comanche LookoutNNW 333°315 m21.2 mi
HillcrestWNW 299°300 m24.6 mi
Theis HillNW 326°277 m22.7 mi
Rocky PointSSW 209°237 m1.5 mi
Kings HillENE 61°228 m19.2 mi
Calf HillNW 318°227 m12.3 mi
Curly HillW 273°205 m20.0 mi
Prickly Pear HillW 278°201 m20.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1319:45
June solstice06:3520:0120:36
September equinox07:2218:5919:31
December solstice07:2417:0417:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663697782858580716154
Precip in1.61.62.32.44.42.92.32.74.13.22.31.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Floresville, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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