Landmark Inn
Landmark Inn is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 232 m. Mount Smith stands 578 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Vance Hotel and Store, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail runs past it. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historic place in Castroville, Medina County, Texas
Dates from 1853.
Wikidata Q6484777, matched on coordinates and name (6 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1965
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Vance Hotel and Store: 0.0 mi
- Henri Castro: 0.1 mi
- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church: 0.1 mi
- Site of the Homestead of Henri Castro: 0.1 mi
- First County Courthouse: 0.2 mi
- Landmark Inn State Historical Site: 0.1 mi
- Koenig Park: 0.6 mi
- Castroville Regional Park: 1.0 mi
- MVYBA Baseball Complex: 1.5 mi
- Hendrick Arnold Nature Park: 8.3 mi
- Texas Stingray: 12.5 mi
- Texas Stingray: 12.5 mi
- Texas Stingray: 12.5 mi
- Texas Stingray: 12.5 mi
- Texas Stingray: 12.5 mi
- Rhins Hill: 3.0 mi
- Flea Hill: 3.6 mi
- Indian Hill: 5.2 mi
- Clousley Hill: 5.6 mi
- Loma Alta: 5.9 mi
- USAF Airman Heritage Museum: 15.4 mi
- Big Foot Wallace Museum: 20.8 mi
- Centro Cultural Aztlan Galeria Expresion: 22.4 mi
- Bent Easel Art Gallery: 23.1 mi
- Cactus Bra Gallery: 23.1 mi
- Pecan Spring: 16.8 mi
- Government Canyon Springs: 17.3 mi
- Moccasin Spring: 17.9 mi
- Indian Spring: 18.5 mi
- Bowl Spring: 20.8 mi
- Medina River Natural Area: 19.7 mi
- Bird of Prey: 20.8 mi
- Rancho Diana Park: 21.0 mi
- Scenic Canyon: 21.6 mi
- Medallion Park: 22.0 mi
- Quihi: 9.7 mi
- Chinese Coal Mine: 9.7 mi
- Benton City: 12.3 mi
- Ditto: 24.5 mi
- Devils Bluff: 14.6 mi
- Mormon Bluff: 14.8 mi
- Barnes Bluff: 24.8 mi
- McNutt River Gardens: 23.6 mi
- Frost Gardens: 23.6 mi
- Native Plant Wildscape Demonstration Garden: 24.8 mi
- Medina County Southbound Rest Area: 11.2 mi
- Medina County Northbound Rest Area: 11.3 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Landmark Inn. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Smith | NNE 16° | 578 m | 24.0 mi |
| Jack Mountain | NNE 12° | 557 m | 23.3 mi |
| Twin Mountains | NNE 14° | 546 m | 22.1 mi |
| Smoothing Iron Mountain | N 353° | 517 m | 21.6 mi |
| One Horn Mountain | NW 316° | 499 m | 21.3 mi |
| Blue Heaven | N 5° | 487 m | 17.6 mi |
| Black Hill | NNE 27° | 484 m | 18.5 mi |
| Cross Mountain | NNE 30° | 460 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:16 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 20:04 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 17:06 | 17:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 64 | 71 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 72 | 63 | 55 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lytle 3W, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6296521702
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