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Holman-Seifert Homestead

Holman-Seifert Homestead from directly overhead

Holman-Seifert Homestead is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 122 m. Obar Hill stands 181 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Baseball Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 15 miles off. 116 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1976
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.70802, -96.78825

116 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 24
  • Veterans Memorial Baseball Park: 0.3 mi
  • Hill Memorial Park: 1.5 mi
  • Schulenburg Sports Complex: 6.7 mi
  • Wolters Park: 7.7 mi
  • Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site: 13.5 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Live Oak Hill: 11.7 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 13.3 mi
  • Monument Hill: 13.6 mi
  • Indian Hill: 19.3 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Holman-Seifert Homestead. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Obar HillW181 m20.0 mi
Hellers HillN168 m22.3 mi
Russell HillWSW154 m22.7 mi
Frederick MoundWSW154 m23.7 mi
Monument HillNNW138 m13.6 mi
Rocky HillNE137 m13.3 mi
Live Oak HillNE125 m11.7 mi
Indian HillNNW101 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0819:39
June solstice06:2819:5620:31
September equinox07:1618:5419:25
December solstice07:1916:5717:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515662687681848479716153
Precip in3.72.83.33.84.85.12.93.33.34.74.03.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12402964119

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