- Elevation, modelled
- 661 m
- Tallest summit within 20.7 miles
- Emory Peak2,385 m · 14.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Mountain Trail16.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:57local time
- Coordinates
- 29.0987, -103.4829
689.4576 is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled 661 m. Emory Peak stands 2,385 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Ruins, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Mountain Trail passes 16 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of 689.4576. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Peak | NE 46° | 2,385 m | 14.8 mi |
| Townsend Point | NE 50° | 2,304 m | 15.1 mi |
| Lost Mine Peak | NE 48° | 2,262 m | 18.3 mi |
| Toll Mountain | NE 47° | 2,255 m | 15.8 mi |
| Casa Grande Peak | NE 45° | 2,165 m | 16.6 mi |
| Crown Mountain | NE 50° | 2,132 m | 17.5 mi |
| Ward Mountain | NE 39° | 2,100 m | 14.1 mi |
| Pulliam Peak | NE 40° | 2,077 m | 17.6 mi |
- 16.0 mi off the Texas Mountain Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Triangulation Station Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Cerro Castellan: 3.3 mi
- Sierra de Chino: 5.0 mi
- Mule Ear Peaks: 5.9 mi
- Trap Mountain: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 30
- Ruins: 0.0 mi
- Ruins: 1.2 mi
- Cotton Gin Machinery Exhibit: 3.1 mi
- Ruins: 3.9 mi
- Ruins: 4.2 mi
Springs: 12
- Mule Ears Spring: 6.3 mi
- Dominguez Spring: 10.6 mi
- Cedar Spring: 12.1 mi
- Ward Spring: 12.8 mi
- Boot Spring: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cattrail Falls: 15.0 mi
- The Window Pour Off: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
- The Window: 15.6 mi
- Pulliam Bluff: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Terlingua: 17.4 mi
- Glenn Springs: 20.4 mi
Attractions: 1
- Big Bend NP: 16.4 mi
Parks: 1
- Big Bend National Park: 17.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:59 | 19:34 | 20:06 |
| June solstice | 06:56 | 20:22 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:43 | 19:21 | 19:52 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 17:26 | 18:01 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 59 | 66 | 75 | 83 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 83 | 74 | 62 | 53 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Castolon, 3 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Big Bend National Park · 18 mi
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