Double Mills
Double Mills is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 835 m. Santiago Peak stands 1,992 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Comanche Trail, a historic site 5.8 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail passes 24 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1967
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 24.0 mi off the Texas Mountain Trail
54 named places within 25 miles
- Black Hills: 8.6 mi
- Black Hill: 9.5 mi
- Sosa Peak: 10.2 mi
- Red Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Y E Mesa: 11.3 mi
- Starlingua Ranch: 21.4 mi
- Fossil Bone Exhibit: 22.4 mi
- Balanced Rock: 23.9 mi
- Comanche Trail: 5.8 mi
- Los Caballos (in core of the Ouachita Structural Belt): 23.4 mi
- Bone Spring: 8.7 mi
- Red Bluff: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Double Mills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Peak | WNW 293° | 1,992 m | 16.6 mi |
| Sue Peaks | SSE 154° | 1,780 m | 24.8 mi |
| Rosillo Peak | SSW 199° | 1,659 m | 15.5 mi |
| Nine Point Mesa | WSW 251° | 1,633 m | 19.4 mi |
| Shely Peaks | NE 35° | 1,584 m | 22.8 mi |
| Y E Mesa | WNW 287° | 1,581 m | 11.3 mi |
| West Corazon Peak | SW 223° | 1,552 m | 23.6 mi |
| Stuarts Peak | SSE 154° | 1,545 m | 19.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:57 | 19:33 | 20:04 |
| June solstice | 06:53 | 20:22 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:42 | 19:19 | 19:51 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 17:22 | 17:58 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 78 | 84 | 85 | 84 | 78 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Persimmon GAP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12394945886
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