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Camp Verde General Store and Post Office

Camp Verde General Store and Post Office from directly overhead

Camp Verde General Store and Post Office is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 492 m. Chalk Hill stands 670 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Verde, C.S.A., a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 11 miles off.

The story

historic place in Camp Verde, Kerr County, Texas

Wikidata Q110022664, matched on coordinates and name (7 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1971
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.89398, -99.10486

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • Mount Verde: 0.5 mi
  • Lookout Mountain: 0.9 mi
  • Fall Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Sugarloaf Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Round Top: 3.2 mi
Parks: 50
Springs: 22
  • Kindla Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Dripping Springs: 12.4 mi
  • Bear Springs: 13.7 mi
  • Champee Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Indian Spring: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 12
Museums: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • SR 173 Roadside Picnic Area: 0.0 mi
  • Schumacher Crossing Rest Area: 17.8 mi
Attractions: 1
  • The Cross at Kerrville: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 1
  • The Gardens at the Ridge: 17.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Camp Verde General Store and Post Office. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chalk HillWSW 245°670 m24.1 mi
Edwards PeakW 267°666 m7.5 mi
Round MountainSW 235°648 m18.6 mi
Seco MountainSW 229°629 m22.4 mi
Turkey KnobESE 109°623 m12.4 mi
Big HillNE 51°612 m23.1 mi
Round TopESE 123°611 m3.2 mi
Flag MountainSSW 204°604 m20.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1719:48
June solstice06:3720:0620:41
September equinox07:2619:0319:34
December solstice07:2917:0617:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360667480828277685850
Precip in2.21.83.02.55.53.92.52.34.53.32.32.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Medina 1NE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438098839

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