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Atascosito

Atascosito from directly overhead

Atascosito is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Davis Hill stands 74 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Homesite of George Orr, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 27 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

hamlet in Liberty County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q122557311, matched on coordinates and name (371 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.09061, -94.75913

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 49
  • Liberty Municipal Park: 1.6 mi
  • Ruth Canfield Park: 2.5 mi
  • Hayes Park: 2.7 mi
  • City Park: 6.7 mi
  • Dayton City Park: 8.2 mi
Museums: 5
Peaks: 4
  • Hawkins Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Cedar Hill: 15.0 mi
  • Davis Hill: 16.3 mi
  • Barbers Hill: 18.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Davis HillNNW 343°74 m16.3 mi
Hawkins HillN 7°27 m7.8 mi
Barbers HillSSW 207°25 m18.5 mi
Cedar HillS 171°6 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5919:31
June solstice06:1919:4920:24
September equinox07:0818:4519:17
December solstice07:1216:4817:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535663687681848480716154
Precip in5.13.94.04.65.56.05.05.56.96.34.75.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Liberty, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438069339

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