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Dismounted Texas Cavalry

Dismounted Texas Cavalry from directly overhead

Dismounted Texas Cavalry is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 26 m. Wolf Hill stands 52 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Pecan Grove Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1964
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.59414, -95.74276

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pecan Grove Park: 1.0 mi
  • Keith A Crawford Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Savannah Park: 1.3 mi
  • The Grove Park: 1.3 mi
  • Richmond City Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Museums: 43
Gardens: 35
  • Preston Street Community Garden: 1.6 mi
  • The Gardens at Parkway: 3.9 mi
  • Commuinty Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Texas Interfaith Peace Garden: 12.5 mi
  • "Francesca's Garden": 12.7 mi
Attractions: 29
  • MTB Feature: 3.8 mi
  • Fairgrounds Stage: 6.6 mi
  • Fort Bend County Fairgrounds: 6.7 mi
  • Line Camp: 7.4 mi
  • 1860s Ryon Prairie Home: 7.4 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Oak Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 6.1 mi
  • Huntington Mound: 8.3 mi
  • Pool Hill: 13.7 mi
  • Peach Break: 20.4 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Nature reserves: 8
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 10.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wolf HillNNW 347°52 m21.5 mi
Damon MoundS 181°44 m20.9 mi
Pool HillWNW 297°40 m13.7 mi
Huntington MoundWNW 288°35 m8.3 mi
Oak HillN 353°29 m4.9 mi
Elm RidgeSW 220°28 m21.5 mi
Peach BreakSW 222°27 m20.4 mi
Nash DomeSSE 165°17 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0319:35
June solstice06:2419:5220:27
September equinox07:1218:5019:21
December solstice07:1516:5317:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858581736355
Precip in3.93.03.63.64.35.73.85.05.35.24.43.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sugar Land, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403609295

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