Anti-Tuberculosis Colony No. 1 (McKnight State Tuberculosis Hospital)
Anti-Tuberculosis Colony No. 1 (McKnight State Tuberculosis Hospital) is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 617 m. Lopez Peaks stands 781 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp R. Allen Williams, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 13 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1997
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 12.9 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- World War I Peace Monument: 5.4 mi
- Butterfield Stage Station at Grape Creek: 6.7 mi
- Sheep and Goat Industry in Texas: 9.3 mi
- Arden Community: 13.3 mi
- Shelving Rock: 13.7 mi
- Camp R. Allen Williams: 0.5 mi
- Harper Park: 6.3 mi
- San Angelo State Park: 10.1 mi
- Lakeview Park: 14.6 mi
- North Concho Open Space: 14.6 mi
- McLaughlin Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Bean Hill: 6.1 mi
- Ruby Point: 6.7 mi
- Mount Nebo: 6.7 mi
- Cement Mountain: 14.2 mi
- Mayer Museum: 16.0 mi
- Miss Hattie's Bordello Museum: 16.4 mi
- San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts: 16.6 mi
- Railway Museum of San Angelo: 16.7 mi
- E H Danner Museum of Telephony: 16.9 mi
- Ben Ficklin: 18.9 mi
- Edith: 20.5 mi
- Sherwood: 24.2 mi
- Ranger Spring: 6.0 mi
- Coke County Rest Area: 10.1 mi
- International Water Lily Garden: 15.7 mi
- Shelving Rock Bluff: 17.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Anti-Tuberculosis Colony No. 1 (McKnight State Tuberculosis Hospital). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lopez Peaks | SSW 214° | 781 m | 23.2 mi |
| Green Mountain | N 357° | 778 m | 19.5 mi |
| Round Top | NW 305° | 772 m | 24.7 mi |
| Shaggy Peak | N 355° | 747 m | 23.5 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | NNE 26° | 740 m | 15.9 mi |
| Lone Mountain | NNE 21° | 735 m | 16.4 mi |
| McLaughlin Mountain | WNW 300° | 731 m | 5.0 mi |
| Ruby Point | NE 54° | 724 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:22 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:39 | 20:16 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 17:07 | 17:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 65 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Water Valley, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12453818237
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