Butterfield Stage Station at Grape Creek
Butterfield Stage Station at Grape Creek is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 601 m. Green Mountain stands 778 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep and Goat Industry in Texas, a historic site 2.5 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 6.7 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
census designated place in Tom Green County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q979328, matched on coordinates and name (276 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2008
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.7 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- San Angelo State Park: 4.7 mi
- Camp R. Allen Williams: 6.7 mi
- Lakeview Park: 8.0 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park: 8.2 mi
- North Concho Open Space: 8.4 mi
- Mount Nebo: 3.2 mi
- Bean Hill: 5.9 mi
- Ruby Point: 6.8 mi
- Devils Courthouse Peak: 9.8 mi
- Twin Buttes: 11.5 mi
- Miss Hattie's Bordello Museum: 10.0 mi
- Mayer Museum: 10.0 mi
- San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts: 10.2 mi
- Railway Museum of San Angelo: 10.3 mi
- E H Danner Museum of Telephony: 10.5 mi
- Ben Ficklin: 13.1 mi
- Edith: 23.4 mi
- Sherwood: 24.6 mi
- International Water Lily Garden: 9.5 mi
- Ranger Spring: 12.6 mi
- Coke County Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- Shelving Rock Bluff: 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Butterfield Stage Station at Grape Creek. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Mountain | NNW 342° | 778 m | 23.4 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | N 3° | 740 m | 17.2 mi |
| Lone Mountain | N 359° | 735 m | 18.1 mi |
| McLaughlin Mountain | WNW 297° | 731 m | 11.7 mi |
| Ruby Point | N 354° | 724 m | 6.8 mi |
| Kiser Mountain | NE 54° | 713 m | 15.7 mi |
| Mount Nebo | N 11° | 710 m | 3.2 mi |
| Cement Mountain | NNE 16° | 709 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:22 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 06:39 | 20:15 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 17:07 | 17:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 65 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Water Valley, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453818234
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