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Charles A. Lindbergh in Texas

Charles A. Lindbergh in Texas from directly overhead

Charles A. Lindbergh in Texas is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 444 m. Housetop Mountain stands 707 m to the north-northeast, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Wood City Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail runs past it. 102 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1977
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.67092, -100.01287

Overlooks nearby

102 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 47
Cliffs: 11
Parks: 4
  • Camp Wood City Park: 0.0 mi
  • Bruce Park: 0.9 mi
  • Frio Canyon Park: 16.1 mi
  • Garner State Park: 17.5 mi
Springs: 4
  • Trough Springs: 8.2 mi
  • Winans Spring: 8.8 mi
  • Walnut Springs: 11.9 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 24.6 mi
Museums: 3
Attractions: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Charles Lindbergh In Camp Wood, 1924: 0.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Charles A. Lindbergh in Texas. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Housetop MountainNNE707 m4.8 mi
Graveyard MountainN706 m20.2 mi
Caprock MountainENE695 m3.1 mi
Schoolhouse MountainN683 m22.2 mi
Kelley PeakW680 m7.2 mi
Seep Spring MountainN674 m13.2 mi
Gobbler KnobENE670 m4.9 mi
Hog Pen MountainN657 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:2019:52
June solstice06:4120:0920:44
September equinox07:2919:0719:38
December solstice07:3217:1017:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677581838377695850
Precip in1.11.02.01.93.53.02.22.93.92.72.11.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camp Wood, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453470393

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