First Officers Training Camp
First Officers Training Camp is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 344 m. Mount Smith stands 578 m to the west, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Champion's Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 12 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1999
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 12.0 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 21.8 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Aue Hill: 1.1 mi
- Butler Hill: 1.1 mi
- Schasse Hill: 1.4 mi
- Middleton Hill: 1.8 mi
- Anderson Hill: 1.8 mi
- Scenic Loop - Boerne Stage - Toutant-Beauregard Historic Corridor: 2.8 mi
- Scenic Loop Playground: 4.8 mi
- Marnoch Homestead: 6.5 mi
- John T. Floore Country Store: 7.1 mi
- Helotes: 7.1 mi
- Champion's Park: 0.7 mi
- Stage Run Park: 0.7 mi
- Raymond Russell Park: 2.7 mi
- Norman Vestal Park: 3.9 mi
- Eisenhower Park: 4.2 mi
- Agricultural Heritage Museum: 12.9 mi
- Western Town: 14.1 mi
- Wallaceville: 14.1 mi
- Texas Transportation Museum: 14.2 mi
- Garden Railroad: 14.3 mi
- Texas Treehouse: 4.7 mi
- Kinderstein: 4.9 mi
- iFLY: 5.4 mi
- Andretti Indoor Karting and Games: 5.5 mi
- Cascade Caverns: 7.3 mi
- Batmobile: 5.0 mi
- Sushi Cat: 7.9 mi
- Bloom: 12.0 mi
- World's Largest Cowboy Boots: 13.0 mi
- Saint Mary's University Rattler: 15.4 mi
- Huesta Springs: 4.3 mi
- Panther Springs: 5.4 mi
- Morales Spring: 6.8 mi
- Government Canyon Springs: 9.7 mi
- Indian Springs: 13.5 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 9.8 mi
- Native Plant Wildscape Demonstration Garden: 9.9 mi
- Kinder Ranch Elementary Garden: 11.3 mi
- Terrell Hills Public Garden: 15.9 mi
- El Dorado Community Garden: 16.0 mi
- Cedar Creek: 4.0 mi
- Medallion Park: 4.6 mi
- Scenic Canyon: 4.7 mi
- Rancho Diana Park: 5.1 mi
- Bird of Prey: 7.0 mi
- Coker: 11.2 mi
- Honey Creek: 12.4 mi
- Ammans Crossing: 16.0 mi
- Fratt: 17.4 mi
- Welfare: 20.0 mi
- Medicine Wall: 6.4 mi
- Devils Bluff: 20.2 mi
- Mormon Bluff: 22.2 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 15.2 mi
- The Picnic Place: 16.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of First Officers Training Camp. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Smith | W 281° | 578 m | 8.1 mi |
| Sabinas Mountain | NNW 333° | 567 m | 15.0 mi |
| Three Mountains | WNW 288° | 566 m | 15.2 mi |
| Jack Mountain | W 278° | 557 m | 9.9 mi |
| Twin Mountains | W 270° | 546 m | 9.4 mi |
| Malikoff Hill | NNW 337° | 537 m | 12.1 mi |
| Smith Hill | NNW 344° | 494 m | 13.2 mi |
| Blue Heaven | WSW 253° | 487 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:15 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:04 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 17:05 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boerne, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395184213
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