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Cedar Gap Community

Cedar Gap Community from directly overhead

Cedar Gap Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 598 m. Bald Mountain stands 757 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Taylor County, a historic site 1.5 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 3.7 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2007
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.25553, -99.75909

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 49
  • Camp Tonkawa: 6.7 mi
  • Wesley Court Senior Living Park: 7.9 mi
  • Abilene State Park: 7.9 mi
  • Abilene Regional Medical Center Park: 8.2 mi
  • Lake Kirby Park: 8.8 mi
Peaks: 25
  • High Lonesome Mountain: 6.6 mi
  • Bald Eagle Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • Indian Mountain: 7.3 mi
  • Double Gap Mountain: 9.2 mi
  • Eagle Mountain: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 16
  • Spirit Wind: 12.0 mi
  • Wire "Giraffe and Calf" art: 13.4 mi
  • Stone Stacks: 13.5 mi
  • Duck On A Bike: 13.5 mi
  • Man in the Moon: 13.5 mi
Museums: 11
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Picnic/Swimming Area: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Petrified Tree: 15.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainW 278°757 m19.0 mi
Buzzard MountainWNW 302°721 m13.8 mi
Round Top MountainWNW 295°715 m12.0 mi
Flat Top MountainWSW 242°715 m16.1 mi
Riney PeakWNW 287°704 m16.2 mi
Moro MountainSSW 206°700 m15.2 mi
Bald KnobS 185°700 m16.2 mi
Chalk PeakWNW 295°700 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1919:51
June solstice06:3420:1420:50
September equinox07:2819:0519:37
December solstice07:3717:0217:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465058667481858477675647
Precip in1.11.31.71.93.23.41.92.52.72.81.41.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Abilene Rgnl AP, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453546649

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