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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
Artworks
Historic sites: 54
Museums: 40
Gardens: 33
  • 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: 5
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 HillNNW52 m21.5 mi
Damon MoundS44 m20.9 mi
Pool HillWNW40 m13.7 mi
Huntington MoundWNW35 m8.3 mi
Oak HillN29 m4.9 mi
Elm RidgeSW28 m21.5 mi
Peach BreakSW27 m20.4 mi
Nash DomeSSE17 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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