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Baethge-Behrend Homestead

Baethge-Behrend Homestead from directly overhead

Baethge-Behrend Homestead is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 523 m. Cherry Mountain stands 660 m to the north, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Philipp Hartmann Family Cemetery, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.1 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1995
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.27442, -98.93847

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 38
Ghost towns: 11
Museums: 10
Springs: 10
  • Rock Pasture Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Marschall Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Cherry Spring: 11.3 mi
  • Dripping Vat Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Trough Spring: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 3
Waterfalls: 1
  • Roos Falls: 6.2 mi
Gardens: 1
  • The Gardens at the Ridge: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 18.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Baethge-Behrend Homestead. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cherry MountainN 10°660 m8.3 mi
RoundheadNW 321°653 m6.8 mi
Lehmann MountainNW 326°623 m15.2 mi
Big HillSE 146°612 m14.2 mi
Cedar MountainN 6°608 m14.2 mi
Buckeye PointNNW 329°601 m11.8 mi
County Line HillNNW 344°601 m16.1 mi
Schlaudt HillsENE 67°597 m1.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1619:48
June solstice06:3520:0620:41
September equinox07:2519:0219:34
December solstice07:2917:0417:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158667379828276675649
Precip in1.61.82.52.64.33.01.92.43.33.12.22.0

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454038416

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