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John Gawlik House

John Gawlik House from directly overhead

John Gawlik House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 100 m. Marcelinas Hills stands 171 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is First Store in Panna Maria, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Panna Maria, Karnes County, Texas

Wikidata Q107318610, matched on coordinates and name (165 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2014
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates28.95815, -97.90031

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
  • Highland Park: 4.1 mi
  • Karnes City Aquatic Center: 5.2 mi
  • Karnes City Park: 5.2 mi
  • Falls City Veterans Memorial Park: 7.5 mi
  • Escondido Creek Parkway: 9.8 mi
Peaks: 7
  • Lookout Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Tordillo Hill: 16.2 mi
  • Tordillo Hills: 18.4 mi
  • Marcelinas Hills: 19.6 mi
  • Bald Mound: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Nature reserves: 1
Springs: 1
  • Suphur Spring: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Marcelinas HillsNW 319°171 m19.6 mi
Tordillo HillsSW 235°153 m18.4 mi
Tordillo HillWSW 246°145 m16.2 mi
Van Cleave MoundNE 47°143 m23.3 mi
Bald MoundNE 44°142 m21.2 mi
Rocky MoundNE 45°132 m23.0 mi
Lookout HillSE 126°101 m2.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:43
June solstice06:3419:5920:34
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:2217:0417:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545763707783858580726355

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Karnes City 2N, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6257082852

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