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Granado Mountain

Granado Mountain from directly overhead

Granado Mountain is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,466 m. Baldy Peak stands 2,537 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Barry Scobee Mountain, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Mountain Trail passes 0.5 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2015
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.60986, -103.87899

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Scobee Mountain: 0.6 mi
  • Sleeping Lion Mountain: 1.5 mi
  • Dolores Mountain: 3.0 mi
  • Casket Mountain: 3.5 mi
  • The Nine Hill: 4.3 mi
Springs: 12
  • Modesta Springs: 5.7 mi
  • Pine Peak Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Limpia Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Bridge Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Peewee Spring: 17.4 mi
Parks: 10
Museums: 8
Artworks: 3
Attractions: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Point of Rocks roadside park: 12.2 mi
  • Madera Canyon Roadside Park: 15.1 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Winter Garden: 22.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Granado Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldy PeakW2,537 m17.6 mi
Mount LivermoreW2,492 m17.6 mi
Paradise MountainW2,354 m15.6 mi
Pine PeakWNW2,341 m14.3 mi
Richman MountainW2,315 m17.0 mi
Black MountainNW2,296 m9.9 mi
Whitetail MountainWNW2,281 m18.5 mi
Pine MesaW2,223 m17.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:0019:3620:07
June solstice06:5420:2721:02
September equinox07:4519:2219:54
December solstice07:4917:2317:59

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465056637178777671645447
Precip in0.50.40.40.51.22.33.02.62.11.30.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Davis, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6385747191

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