Battle of Adams Hill
Battle of Adams Hill is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 227 m. Mount Smith stands 578 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Rainbow Hills Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 2.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 2007
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 22.1 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Padrone Hill: 3.6 mi
- Culebra Hill: 7.3 mi
- Hillcrest: 7.6 mi
- Prickly Pear Hill: 8.2 mi
- Ninemile Hill: 9.3 mi
- BMTS Blue Ropes of the Year: 3.0 mi
- Chief Master Sergeants of the Air Force: 3.0 mi
- MTI Monument: 3.0 mi
- Medal of Honor Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Military Working Dog Teams National Monument: 3.1 mi
- Rainbow Hills Park: 0.5 mi
- Westbury Place Park: 0.5 mi
- Lackland Terrace Park: 1.2 mi
- Stablewood Farms Park: 1.5 mi
- Wheeler Park: 1.5 mi
- USAF Airman Heritage Museum: 3.1 mi
- Centro Cultural Aztlan Galeria Expresion: 9.2 mi
- Centro de Artes: 10.0 mi
- Bent Easel Art Gallery: 10.1 mi
- Cactus Bra Gallery: 10.1 mi
- Bloom: 5.8 mi
- Saint Mary's University Rattler: 6.6 mi
- Spineway: 8.2 mi
- Woodlawn Lake Park Entrance: 8.3 mi
- Woodlawn Lake Lighthouse: 8.3 mi
- The Great White: 3.5 mi
- Rio Loco: 3.5 mi
- Texas Stingray: 3.5 mi
- Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster: 3.5 mi
- Sea Swinger: 3.6 mi
- San Pedro Spring: 10.1 mi
- Government Canyon Springs: 13.4 mi
- Huesta Springs: 14.0 mi
- Morales Spring: 16.6 mi
- Pecan Spring: 17.8 mi
- McNutt River Gardens: 10.4 mi
- Frost Gardens: 10.4 mi
- Denver Heights Community Garden: 12.0 mi
- Gardopia Gardens: 12.2 mi
- Alamo Heights Community Garden: 12.5 mi
- Bird of Prey: 10.9 mi
- Medina River Natural Area: 12.1 mi
- Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: 12.6 mi
- Medallion Park: 13.2 mi
- Rancho Diana Park: 13.2 mi
- Coker: 14.5 mi
- Chinese Coal Mine: 15.6 mi
- Benton City: 15.7 mi
- Fratt: 17.7 mi
- Quihi: 22.1 mi
- Medicine Wall: 14.9 mi
- Devils Bluff: 19.6 mi
- Mormon Bluff: 21.1 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 6.7 mi
- The Picnic Place: 18.5 mi
- Medina County Southbound Rest Area: 17.6 mi
- Medina County Northbound Rest Area: 17.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Battle of Adams Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Smith | NNW 343° | 578 m | 20.1 mi |
| Jack Mountain | NNW 337° | 557 m | 20.6 mi |
| Twin Mountains | NNW 337° | 546 m | 19.1 mi |
| Blue Heaven | NW 321° | 487 m | 17.6 mi |
| Round Hill | N 355° | 465 m | 19.4 mi |
| Cross Mountain | N 359° | 460 m | 17.4 mi |
| High Hill | NNE 18° | 456 m | 20.1 mi |
| Leon Hill | NNE 19° | 451 m | 18.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:15 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:03 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 17:05 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 81 | 73 | 63 | 55 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio/seaworld, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971413914
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