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Cibolo

Cibolo from directly overhead

Cibolo is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 213 m. Devils Hill stands 466 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Niemietz Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it.

The story

City in Bexar and Guadalupe counties in Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q980190, matched on coordinates and name (877 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.55935, -98.23552

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Niemietz Park: 0.1 mi
  • Crescent Bend Nature Park: 0.6 mi
  • Lone Oak Park: 1.1 mi
  • Falcon Ridge Kelly Park: 1.2 mi
  • Guiterrez Xeriscape Park: 1.2 mi
Peaks
  • Comanche Lookout: 8.1 mi
  • Calf Hill: 10.4 mi
  • Theis Hill: 11.1 mi
  • Mission Hill: 11.5 mi
  • Classen Hill: 14.4 mi
Historic sites: 58
Museums: 58
Artworks: 46
  • Taking Flight Bronze Sculpture: 9.5 mi
  • City of a Prince: 11.9 mi
  • Rose of Lima: 12.7 mi
  • Steelmaker: 12.7 mi
  • Buc-ee's Beaver: 14.9 mi
Attractions: 29
Gardens: 17
Ghost towns: 11
Springs: 10
  • Comal Springs: 12.1 mi
  • Devine Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Walnut Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Cherry Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Indian Springs: 13.6 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Cliffs: 3
  • Medicine Wall: 19.3 mi
  • Red Bluff: 20.8 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Cibolo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Devils HillNW466 m21.4 mi
High HillWNW456 m21.3 mi
Leon HillWNW451 m20.9 mi
Butte HillWNW449 m21.7 mi
Sykes HillWNW449 m22.0 mi
Aue HillWNW444 m24.0 mi
Palmtree HillWNW442 m23.1 mi
Bullis HillWNW440 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1319:45
June solstice06:3420:0220:37
September equinox07:2219:0019:31
December solstice07:2417:0317:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525762697682858579726153

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Randolph AFB, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403617431

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