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Home of Bertha Dalton

Home of Bertha Dalton from directly overhead

Home of Bertha Dalton is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 280 m. Bald Mountain stands 574 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Schwartz House, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail runs past it. 110 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.

The story

historic place in Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas

Wikidata Q110022990, matched on coordinates and name (132 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1968
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.21706, -99.78960

Overlooks nearby

110 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 45
  • Inge Mountain: 2.9 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Big Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Sevenmile Hill: 6.3 mi
  • Black Mountain: 7.6 mi
Parks: 7
  • Esperanza Park: 0.6 mi
  • Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
  • Uvalde Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
  • DeLeon Park: 1.1 mi
  • El Jardin de los Heroes: 1.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
Nature reserves: 2
Museums: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Walnut Springs: 22.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Home of Bertha Dalton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainNNE 31°574 m23.8 mi
Double KnobsNNW 329°572 m20.8 mi
Sycamore MountainNNW 332°562 m19.7 mi
Devils Backbone MountainN 5°549 m21.7 mi
Davenport HillN 360°535 m17.1 mi
Coffin MountainNNE 16°514 m24.2 mi
Double MountainNW 306°505 m24.9 mi
Fence MountainNW 310°504 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:2019:51
June solstice06:4120:0720:42
September equinox07:2819:0619:37
December solstice07:3017:1017:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6285103334

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