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John Ingram

John Ingram from directly overhead

John Ingram is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 570 m. McLaughlin Mountain stands 731 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Daniel Millar, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 130 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.44055, -100.44753

130 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 40
  • Campus Green: 0.7 mi
  • Santa Rita Park: 0.7 mi
  • Jaime Padron Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
  • Sunken Garden Park: 1.0 mi
  • Santa Fe Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 25
Museums: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Anson Spring: 21.3 mi
  • Ranger Spring: 22.7 mi
Attractions: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McLaughlin MountainNW 311°731 m21.6 mi
Ruby PointNNW 337°724 m17.0 mi
Mount SusanS 185°723 m17.9 mi
Susan PeakSSE 149°717 m16.0 mi
Cedar KnobSSE 148°717 m19.4 mi
Allen HillSSW 196°716 m19.5 mi
Brushy KnobS 181°716 m20.6 mi
Kiser MountainNNE 21°713 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:2219:54
June solstice06:3820:1520:50
September equinox07:3119:0819:40
December solstice07:3817:0717:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475259677682858477675648
Precip in0.91.21.51.53.02.31.12.42.52.41.20.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Angelo, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453818214

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