Charles Haynes
Charles Haynes is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 306 m. Andy Moore Mountain stands 585 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Horseshoe Bay Nature Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1974
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.4 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- 1000ft overlook of Inks Lake · 15 mi
- Sunset Deck · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Horseshoe Bay Nature Park: 1.4 mi
- Martin Park: 3.0 mi
- Alvin Wirtz Park: 4.9 mi
- Kelly A F B Recreation Area: 5.1 mi
- Cottonwood Shores Nature Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Mesquite Hill: 2.1 mi
- Hardin Hills: 2.2 mi
- Sandy Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Castle Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Dunman Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Conrad Fuchs House: 4.9 mi
- Fuchs Cemetery: 5.7 mi
- Gideon Thorp's Arrastre: 6.5 mi
- Robert Price: 6.5 mi
- Joseph Bird: 7.3 mi
- The Falls Museum: 8.5 mi
- CCC Museum: 12.0 mi
- Science Mill: 16.7 mi
- L.B.J. Boyhood Home: 16.8 mi
- Lyndon B. Johnson Visitor Center: 16.9 mi
- Flatrock Spring: 7.5 mi
- Williams Spring: 11.9 mi
- Fourmile Spring: 18.3 mi
- Jones Spring: 18.9 mi
- Bell Spring: 23.7 mi
- Red Bluff: 7.4 mi
- Hickory Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Eagle Bluffs: 16.1 mi
- Devils Waterhole: 16.1 mi
- Black Rock: 17.1 mi
- Dead Man's Hole: 8.6 mi
- Observation Tower: 11.9 mi
- Hill Country Overlook: 17.4 mi
- River Overlook: 17.5 mi
- Hamilton Pool: 20.7 mi
- Click: 10.3 mi
- Mormon Mill: 13.2 mi
- Eckert: 20.8 mi
- Pogue Springs Preserve: 20.5 mi
- Reimers Natural Parkland Preserve: 21.2 mi
- Hogge Parkland Preserve: 21.5 mi
- Gillespie County US 290 Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
- Gillespie County Ranch Road 1 Rest Area: 24.2 mi
- Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Charles Haynes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Moore Mountain | WSW 245° | 585 m | 16.9 mi |
| Dungeon Mountain | WSW 253° | 567 m | 18.2 mi |
| Bee Rock Mountain | WSW 257° | 557 m | 15.8 mi |
| Smith Mountains | WSW 238° | 553 m | 14.2 mi |
| Hudson Mountain | WSW 241° | 543 m | 15.5 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | W 275° | 541 m | 13.7 mi |
| Pyramid Rock | WNW 298° | 531 m | 16.1 mi |
| Solomon Mountain | W 260° | 526 m | 15.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:33 | 20:05 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 17:01 | 17:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 51 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Johnson City 2N, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452327294
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