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Jack Llewellyn Knight

Jack Llewellyn Knight from directly overhead

Jack Llewellyn Knight is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 258 m. Crawford Mountain stands 443 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Clark Gardens, a garden 1.2 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 6.3 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1990
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.80390, -98.00470

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks: 43
  • Duke Mountain: 2.5 mi
  • Buzzard Hill: 3.4 mi
  • East Mountain: 5.8 mi
  • West Mountain: 6.8 mi
  • Bald Knob: 8.4 mi
Parks: 31
  • Lake Mineral Wells State Park and Trailway: 2.5 mi
  • Fort Wolters Historical Park: 3.1 mi
  • Southeast Park: 6.1 mi
  • Zappe Park: 6.3 mi
  • Western Heritage Park: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 9
Museums: 7
Artworks: 4
  • Greetings from Mineral Wells: 6.3 mi
  • Historic Downtown Weatherford: 12.4 mi
  • Parker County Peach Festival: 12.4 mi
  • Life is Peachy: 12.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • State park swim beach: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crawford MountainW 266°443 m21.4 mi
Slipdown MountainNNE 29°415 m11.1 mi
Kyle MountainW 274°414 m18.4 mi
Tettertiller HillNNW 332°397 m20.8 mi
McClure MountainWNW 296°396 m19.2 mi
Schoolhouse MountainW 275°394 m21.9 mi
Whit MountainWSW 240°394 m22.7 mi
Storms MountainWNW 289°394 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:44
June solstice06:2520:0820:44
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:3116:5317:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F455058657380848476665547
Precip in1.62.23.02.64.03.62.12.52.73.32.41.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineral Wells AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453476931

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