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Camp Felder

Camp Felder from directly overhead

Camp Felder is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. Shepherd Mountain stands 129 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Barrington Plantation, a historic site 3.5 miles away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2017
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.23280, -96.23889

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Baylor University State Park: 9.1 mi
  • Old Baylor Park: 9.1 mi
  • Linda Anderson Park: 9.4 mi
  • Hasskarl Tennis Courts: 10.3 mi
  • Henderson Park: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 12
  • The La Bahia Pecan: 8.3 mi
  • Pickard High School: 10.0 mi
  • Liendo Plantation, 1853: 15.6 mi
  • Liendo Plantation, 1853: 15.6 mi
  • The Brachiator: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Museums: 7
Peaks: 2
  • Green Mountain: 17.6 mi
  • Shepherd Mountain: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shepherd MountainW 278°129 m20.7 mi
Green MountainWNW 289°86 m17.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:2519:5520:30
September equinox07:1418:5119:23
December solstice07:1816:5317:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505461677581848579695952
Precip in3.53.03.33.44.74.62.23.33.84.74.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington SP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12454133853

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