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Bluff Dale

Bluff Dale from directly overhead

Bluff Dale is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 277 m. Blue Hills stands 501 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bluff Dale Suspension Bridge, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 14 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
2019
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates32.35038, -98.02818
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 55
  • Skyline Park: 2.2 mi
  • Stephenville Club Lake Picnic Park: 9.2 mi
  • Stephenville Country Club Park Area: 9.2 mi
  • Kickapoo Park: 11.9 mi
  • Purple Goat Park: 12.2 mi
Peaks: 36
  • Bunker Hill: 11.9 mi
  • Lone Mountain: 12.8 mi
  • Double Mountain: 12.9 mi
  • Lone Mountain: 12.9 mi
  • Comanche Peak: 13.4 mi
Artworks: 11
Gardens: 7
Attractions: 7
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Nature reserves: 3
  • Stephenville Club Lake Nature Preserve: 9.1 mi
  • Glen Rose Bird Sanctuary: 17.8 mi
  • Acton Nature Center: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Open Roof Gazebo: 14.4 mi
  • Open Roof Gazebo: 14.4 mi
  • Acton Tabernacle: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Stephenville Club Lake Waterfalls: 9.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue HillsW 268°501 m22.2 mi
Twin MountainW 275°499 m22.8 mi
Lone MountainS 174°429 m12.9 mi
Bunker HillSSW 206°427 m11.9 mi
Lone MountainS 169°413 m12.8 mi
Chalk MountainSSE 153°390 m13.5 mi
Warters MountainWNW 302°385 m23.2 mi
Mitchell MountainWNW 304°384 m23.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1219:44
June solstice06:2620:0720:43
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:3016:5417:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647380848476665547
Precip in1.82.22.82.95.03.32.03.03.33.32.32.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stephenville Clark FLD, 13 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403570200

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