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Dalton Gang's Last Raid

Dalton Gang's Last Raid from directly overhead

Dalton Gang's Last Raid is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 104 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Pelaia Plaza, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1967
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.49496, -94.73846

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pelaia Plaza: 0.0 mi
  • Heritage Plaza: 0.1 mi
  • Magrill Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Timpson Park: 0.5 mi
  • Depot Park: 0.6 mi
Museums: 18
Peaks: 16
  • East Mountain: 10.8 mi
  • Holland Mountain: 12.4 mi
  • West Mountain: 13.0 mi
  • Tidwell Mountain: 13.2 mi
  • Goodman Mountain: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 10
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Sandy Beach: 22.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dalton Gang's Last Raid. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Underwood MountainNW 317°204 m20.6 mi
East MountainNW 314°200 m10.8 mi
Starrville MountainW 263°196 m23.0 mi
Goodman MountainWSW 248°192 m15.7 mi
West MountainNW 310°191 m13.0 mi
Tidwell MountainNW 315°191 m13.2 mi
Simpson MountainNNW 327°188 m19.1 mi
Camp MountainN 351°187 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5819:31
June solstice06:1319:5420:30
September equinox07:0818:4519:17
December solstice07:1716:4117:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475159667481858579685749
Precip in4.24.35.05.04.74.03.32.93.94.63.45.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Longview #2, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403610679

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