Ibex
Ibex is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 396 m. Antelope Hills stands 525 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Flat Top, a peak 2.8 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 9.6 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2013
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 9.6 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Moran: 9.5 mi
- Cottle No.1, First Gas Well in Shackelford County: 9.5 mi
- Moran Cemetery: 9.6 mi
- Granville E. Waters: 9.6 mi
- Moran Church of Christ: 9.7 mi
- Flat Top: 2.8 mi
- McCathrine Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Round Top Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Mugginsville Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Greer Mountains: 7.8 mi
- Creek Park: 10.0 mi
- Bank Park: 10.1 mi
- Spudder Park: 10.1 mi
- Webb Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
- Miller Park: 14.7 mi
- The Old Jail Art Center: 9.9 mi
- Flying “A” Car Museum: 10.0 mi
- Breckenridge Aviation Museum: 14.0 mi
- Museum of Aircraft Perservation: 14.1 mi
- Swenson Memorial Museum: 14.2 mi
- Fort Griffin: 17.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ibex. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Hills | NW 319° | 525 m | 22.7 mi |
| Gunsight Mountain | SE 127° | 503 m | 19.6 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | SSE 148° | 494 m | 16.2 mi |
| Steal Easy Mountain | E 101° | 482 m | 21.6 mi |
| Double mountain | ESE 120° | 476 m | 14.0 mi |
| Flat Top Mountain | SE 136° | 475 m | 19.8 mi |
| Brown Pen Mountain | ESE 113° | 465 m | 16.9 mi |
| Greer Mountains | SW 234° | 456 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:16 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:12 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:58 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 65 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albany, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453513795
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