El Lobanillo
El Lobanillo is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 141 m. Matlock Hills stands 164 m to the north-northwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is County Line Baptist Church and Cemetery, a historic site 2.0 miles away. Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1972
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Toledo Dam Vista LA · 28 mi
82 named places within 25 miles
- County Line Baptist Church and Cemetery: 2.0 mi
- McMahan's Chapel: 3.2 mi
- Two Miles Southeast to McMahan's Chapel: 3.4 mi
- Las Boregas Camp Site: 4.8 mi
- Meador Cemetery: 5.0 mi
- Forse Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Matlock Hills: 6.9 mi
- Height Hill: 7.6 mi
- Hieght Hill: 7.8 mi
- Merritt Mountain: 12.0 mi
- Pine Park: 8.2 mi
- Blount Park: 15.1 mi
- San Augustine Park: 21.4 mi
- Mill Creek Park: 22.9 mi
- Fort Polk Recreation Site: 24.8 mi
- Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum: 10.0 mi
- Ezekiel Cullen Home Museum: 11.8 mi
- San Augustine County Historical Foundation Museum: 11.9 mi
- Mission Dolores State Historic Site: 12.1 mi
- Moore Plantation WMA: 20.2 mi
- Sabine Wildlife Management Area: 20.6 mi
- Black Ankle: 6.1 mi
- Goodlow Bluff: 13.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of El Lobanillo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matlock Hills | NNW 326° | 164 m | 6.9 mi |
| Big Hill | NW 326° | 164 m | 17.6 mi |
| Forse Mountain | NW 310° | 162 m | 4.8 mi |
| Hieght Hill | NW 320° | 156 m | 7.8 mi |
| Height Hill | NW 320° | 151 m | 7.6 mi |
| Sand Hill | ESE 124° | 122 m | 15.4 mi |
| Chinquapin Hill | S 174° | 116 m | 20.9 mi |
| Rock Hill | ESE 123° | 114 m | 14.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 19:49 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:42 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:40 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 67 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Augustine, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453473954
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