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Army Service Club

Army Service Club from directly overhead

Army Service Club is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 344 m. Black Mountain stands 634 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Clark, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Pecos Trail runs past it. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

The story

historic place in Brackettville, Kinney County, Texas

Wikidata Q110025403, matched on coordinates and name (10 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2009
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.30687, -100.41882

67 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
  • Las Moras Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Elm Mountain: 7.5 mi
  • Pinto Mountain: 8.7 mi
  • Indian Head Peak: 12.2 mi
  • Turkey Mountain: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 1
Springs: 1
  • Tequesquite Spring: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainNNE 13°634 m22.5 mi
Indian MountainNNE 19°622 m23.5 mi
Boiling MountainNE 51°602 m23.7 mi
Dutch MountainNNE 18°588 m20.7 mi
Salmon PeakNE 52°547 m19.4 mi
Turkey MountainENE 71°545 m14.0 mi
Loma la CruzNE 46°532 m19.2 mi
Whitecotton PeaksENE 60°530 m23.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:2219:54
June solstice06:4420:1020:45
September equinox07:3119:0819:40
December solstice07:3317:1317:49

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515663707782848579706052
Precip in0.81.01.91.43.53.42.32.53.12.41.20.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brackettville, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6275485864

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