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Airy Mount Barn

Airy Mount Barn from directly overhead

Airy Mount Barn is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 418 m. Long Mountain stands 490 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Live Oak Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 8.6 miles off.

The story

Historic place in Burnet, Burnet County, Texas.

Wikidata Q110024359, matched on coordinates and name (373 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.75471, -98.20820

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Live Oak Park: 0.6 mi
  • Wallace Riddell Park: 0.8 mi
  • Hamilton Creek Park: 1.3 mi
  • Fort Croghan Historical Site: 1.7 mi
  • Haley Nelson Park: 1.8 mi
Peaks
  • Post Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • Potato Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Johhny Grave Mountain: 8.6 mi
  • Cedar Mountain: 9.0 mi
  • Buzzard Roost: 9.2 mi
Springs: 13
  • Fourmile Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Trough Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Boiling Springs: 8.6 mi
  • Persimmon Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Williams Spring: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
Museums: 7
  • Burnet County Historical Jail: 1.1 mi
  • Fort Croghan Museum: 1.8 mi
  • Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 2.0 mi
  • CCC Museum: 9.7 mi
  • The Falls Museum: 12.7 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Dead Man's Hole: 16.0 mi
  • World's Largest Spur: 20.5 mi
  • Texas paintball: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 10.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Airy Mount Barn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long MountainNW490 m12.9 mi
Potato HillNW484 m5.5 mi
Lookout MountainNW484 m15.3 mi
Packsaddle MountainWSW478 m20.1 mi
Barker HillWNW472 m21.6 mi
Shovel MountainS472 m21.7 mi
Post MountainW462 m2.2 mi
Wolf HillNNW460 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:45
June solstice06:3120:0420:40
September equinox07:2218:5919:31
December solstice07:2717:0017:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657380838376665648
Precip in1.92.02.92.34.13.22.12.43.43.62.61.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burnet, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395279976

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