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Kreische Complex

Kreische Complex from directly overhead

Kreische Complex is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 134 m. Obar Hill stands 181 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Monument Hill Tomb, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.1 miles off. 130 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
2002
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.88797, -96.87613

130 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 58
Parks: 33
  • Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site: 0.0 mi
  • Kruschel Park: 1.2 mi
  • White Rock Park: 1.3 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 1.8 mi
  • Lester Park: 1.8 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Peaks: 9
  • Monument Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Indian Hill: 5.8 mi
  • Hellers Hill: 11.1 mi
  • Live Oak Hill: 12.2 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 14.3 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Obar HillSW181 m21.0 mi
Royston HillWNW174 m22.1 mi
Hellers HillNNE168 m11.1 mi
Russell HillSW154 m24.2 mi
Homeyer MountainNNE139 m22.6 mi
Monument HillWSW138 m0.6 mi
Rocky HillE137 m14.3 mi
Live Oak HillESE125 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0819:39
June solstice06:2819:5720:32
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2016:5717:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515561687682858680716053
Precip in3.22.73.22.94.43.62.12.63.64.33.73.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Grange, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403586733

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