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Albert Kosub House

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Albert Kosub House from directly overhead

Albert Kosub House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 163 m. Comanche Lookout stands 315 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Concrete, a ghost town 3.0 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 6.6 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Historic place in LaVernia, Wilson County, Texas.

Wikidata Q110022554, matched on coordinates and name (173 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1963
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.41086, -98.13283

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Heritage Oaks Park: 10.0 mi
  • Rhine Valley Park: 10.2 mi
  • Sutherland Springs Community Park: 10.4 mi
  • Eberle Park: 11.0 mi
  • Veterans Community Park: 11.0 mi
Museums: 57
Artworks: 43
  • Steelmaker: 13.3 mi
  • Martin Luther Statue: 14.3 mi
  • Antique Road Grader: 16.4 mi
  • Taking Flight Bronze Sculpture: 18.0 mi
  • World's Largest Pecan: 18.0 mi
Attractions: 21
Gardens: 13
Ghost towns: 12
Peaks: 12
  • Rocky Point: 9.8 mi
  • Kings Hill: 12.4 mi
  • Calf Hill: 13.0 mi
  • Marcelinas Hills: 16.5 mi
  • Comanche Lookout: 18.6 mi
Springs: 8
  • Denning Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Suphur Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Comal Springs: 20.9 mi
  • San Pedro Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Scenic Park Pond: 22.7 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Comanche LookoutNW315 m18.6 mi
Mission HillN292 m21.1 mi
Theis HillNW277 m20.9 mi
Rocky PointSSW237 m9.8 mi
Kings HillENE228 m12.4 mi
Calf HillW227 m13.0 mi
Harborth HillNNE214 m22.6 mi
Mill Creek HillsNE214 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:44
June solstice06:3420:0120:36
September equinox07:2218:5919:31
December solstice07:2417:0317:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525762697682858579726153

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Randolph AFB, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6277661050

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