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Dillard Cooper

Dillard Cooper from directly overhead

Dillard Cooper is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 323 m. Bee Benchmark stands 580 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Llano City Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail runs past it.

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.74262, -98.67202

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Town Peak: 2.5 mi
  • Sandstone Mountain: 3.2 mi
  • Sharp Mountain: 4.0 mi
  • Miller Mountain: 4.3 mi
  • Bachelor Peak: 4.4 mi
Parks: 25
  • Leonard Grenwelge County Park: 0.7 mi
  • Badu Park: 1.0 mi
  • Robinson City Park: 2.5 mi
  • Black Rock Park: 13.0 mi
  • Llano County Park: 13.1 mi
Springs: 11
  • Morgan Springs: 15.2 mi
  • Morgan Springs: 15.3 mi
  • Boiling Springs: 17.5 mi
  • Williams Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Post Oak Spring: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Museums: 3
Attractions: 3
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Dillard Cooper. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bee BenchmarkNW 313°580 m17.0 mi
Lone Oak MountainNW 312°568 m17.0 mi
Prairie MountainSW 223°563 m16.7 mi
Smoothingiron MountainWNW 300°556 m15.9 mi
Cedar MountainS 172°541 m14.6 mi
Pyramid RockS 169°531 m8.0 mi
Dancer PeakSE 143°525 m6.4 mi
Magill MountainNNW 331°516 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1519:47
June solstice06:3320:0620:41
September equinox07:2419:0119:33
December solstice07:2917:0217:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259677582858578685750
Precip in1.51.72.42.13.93.31.81.62.33.02.11.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Llano, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12452327255

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