Lanius House
Lanius House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 208 m. Tater Nob stands 344 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandidge-Walker House, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 8.0 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Historic place in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.
Wikidata Q110023082, matched on coordinates and name (4 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1985
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.0 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Rogers-O'Daniel House: 0.7 mi
- World of Primates: 1.3 mi
- Elephant: 1.3 mi
- Lower Rose Garden: 2.1 mi
- Republic of Texas Garden: 2.1 mi
- Sandidge-Walker House: 0.1 mi
- Elizabeth Boulevard: 0.1 mi
- Grammer-Pierce House: 0.3 mi
- William Reeves House: 0.4 mi
- Southside Church of Christ: 0.5 mi
- Ryan Place Park: 0.6 mi
- Capps Park: 0.7 mi
- Fire Station Communty Center Park: 0.8 mi
- Jennings-May-St. Louis Park: 0.8 mi
- Fairmount Park: 0.9 mi
- Horned Frog Statue: 1.5 mi
- Jim Finley's Pump Jack: 2.1 mi
- Stage: 2.3 mi
- Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Man With A Briefcase: 2.4 mi
- JUNETEENTH MUSEUM: 1.6 mi
- Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Museum: 1.8 mi
- Lenora Rolla: 1.8 mi
- Deborah Beggs Moncrief Garden Center: 2.3 mi
- Van Zandt Cottage: 2.3 mi
- International Friendship Garden: 1.8 mi
- Victor and Cleyone Tinsley Rock Springs Garden: 2.1 mi
- Compost Outpost: 2.1 mi
- Backyard Vegetable Garden: 2.1 mi
- Perennial Garden: 2.2 mi
- Murray Hill: 9.1 mi
- Brushy Mound: 11.3 mi
- Turkey Peak: 12.2 mi
- Blue Mound: 15.8 mi
- Poverty Knob: 16.4 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 7.7 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 14.6 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 17.2 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 19.6 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 22.2 mi
- Inspiration Point: 7.1 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 7.6 mi
- Lone Point: 10.9 mi
- Red Bluff: 15.7 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 22.2 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 14.1 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 18.7 mi
- Elizabethtown: 21.4 mi
- Sowers: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lanius House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Nob | W 259° | 344 m | 24.1 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | W 266° | 330 m | 19.7 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | W 271° | 324 m | 23.4 mi |
| Caddo Peak | SSW 194° | 303 m | 16.7 mi |
| Brushy Knob | SSW 196° | 303 m | 18.7 mi |
| Burton Knob | NW 311° | 278 m | 21.3 mi |
| Brushy Mound | S 184° | 275 m | 11.3 mi |
| Turkey Peak | S 184° | 266 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:50 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 79 | 69 | 57 | 49 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Meacham FLD Naaf, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12423678128
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