Gatlin Site
Gatlin Site is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 514 m. Red Hill stands 679 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Cypress Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 190 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2013
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
190 named places within 25 miles
- Kerrville Lodge No. 697, A.F. & A.M.: 0.6 mi
- First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Kerrville: 0.8 mi
- Starkey Cemetery: 0.9 mi
- Old Spanish Trail: 1.1 mi
- Methodist Encampment Community: 1.4 mi
- Cypress Park: 0.3 mi
- Granger MacDonald Park: 0.6 mi
- Lois Park: 0.8 mi
- Knapp Crossing Park: 0.8 mi
- Elm Creek Park: 1.0 mi
- Tivy Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Pikes Peak: 8.6 mi
- Haddenbrock Hill: 9.0 mi
- Twin Sisters: 10.1 mi
- Big Hill: 11.6 mi
- Trough Spring: 8.4 mi
- Dripping Vat Spring: 13.1 mi
- Muskhog Spring: 14.0 mi
- White Oak Spring: 14.9 mi
- Bee Caves Spring: 17.0 mi
- Schreiner Mansion - Historic Site and Event Center: 2.7 mi
- Kerr Arts & Cultural Center: 2.8 mi
- Pioneer Memorial Museum: 17.0 mi
- Pioneer Museum: 23.6 mi
- Admiral Nimitz Museum: 23.8 mi
- Ravenhead: 9.4 mi
- Castle Rock: 13.7 mi
- The Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Joes Point: 15.6 mi
- Gaddis Bluff: 16.8 mi
- Morris Ranch: 14.8 mi
- Pedernales: 17.5 mi
- Bankersmith: 22.0 mi
- Cain City: 24.0 mi
- Lupe: 2.5 mi
- Stonehenge II: 4.0 mi
- Gazebo for Albert Steves: 18.8 mi
- The Cross at Kerrville: 4.2 mi
- Fort Martin Scott Historic Site: 23.9 mi
- Schumacher Crossing Rest Area: 8.4 mi
- SR 173 Roadside Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Kerr County Eastbound Rest Area: 9.3 mi
- Kerr County Westbound Rest Area: 9.4 mi
- The Gardens at the Ridge: 6.0 mi
- Kerr Wildlife Management Area: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gatlin Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | W 275° | 679 m | 21.1 mi |
| Edwards Peak | SSW 193° | 666 m | 12.3 mi |
| Roundhead | NNE 27° | 653 m | 22.5 mi |
| Round Mountain | SSW 205° | 648 m | 24.7 mi |
| Turkey Knob | SE 134° | 623 m | 22.7 mi |
| Round Top | SSE 151° | 611 m | 15.2 mi |
| Schlaudt Hills | NE 47° | 597 m | 22.5 mi |
| Broad Mountain | E 99° | 596 m | 15.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:17 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 20:07 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 17:06 | 17:42 |
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 | 46 | 51 | 58 | 64 | 72 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 66 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kerrville 3 NNE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438098822
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