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Blair House

Blair House from directly overhead

Blair House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 521 m. Bald Knob stands 700 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Heritage Hall Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forts Trail passes 27 miles off. 57 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

The story

house at 416 W. College Ave. Coleman, Texas

Wikidata Q107320309, matched on coordinates and name (52 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1978
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.82933, -99.42698

57 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 13
  • Santa Anna Mountains: 8.2 mi
  • Robinson Peak: 8.7 mi
  • Bead Mountain: 11.0 mi
  • Red Knob: 12.7 mi
  • Barefoot Mountains: 13.6 mi
Parks: 7
Museums: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Graham and Jean Bevel Community Garden: 0.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area US-84 US-283: 5.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald KnobWNW 303°700 m24.7 mi
Chandlers PeakNW 309°650 m21.2 mi
Tecumseh PeakNNW 338°649 m24.0 mi
Jim Ned PeakNW 312°640 m20.5 mi
Robinson PeakNNW 328°632 m8.7 mi
Bead MountainWSW 238°603 m11.0 mi
Santa Anna MountainsSE 134°589 m8.2 mi
Holloway MountainsENE 65°491 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1719:50
June solstice06:3320:1120:47
September equinox07:2719:0419:36
December solstice07:3517:0117:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158667481848477675749
Precip in1.31.92.22.03.73.62.12.52.52.72.11.4

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12402905139

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