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Leander C. Cunningham

Leander C. Cunningham from directly overhead

Leander C. Cunningham is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 126 m. Bastrop County High Point stands 226 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Macario Garcia Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 16 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.70301, -97.29701

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 28
  • Macario Garcia Park: 0.5 mi
  • Flatonia Rail Park: 11.3 mi
  • Central Memorial Park: 11.4 mi
  • 7-Acre Park: 12.1 mi
  • McWhirter Park: 12.2 mi
Peaks: 16
  • Russell Hill: 9.6 mi
  • Pin Oak Mound: 9.7 mi
  • Obar Hill: 11.0 mi
  • Frederick Mound: 11.4 mi
  • Crouch Benchmark: 12.8 mi
Museums: 9
Ghost towns: 7

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bastrop County High PointNNW 329°226 m14.6 mi
Crouch BenchmarkNW 314°224 m12.8 mi
Flag HillNNW 334°221 m16.0 mi
Round MountainWNW 285°214 m13.0 mi
Obar HillESE 102°181 m11.0 mi
High PointN 354°174 m18.1 mi
Royston HillNNE 12°174 m19.9 mi
Iron MountainsW 276°171 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:3019:5820:33
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:2116:5917:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515561687580838378706052
Precip in2.82.12.93.34.43.82.12.83.44.43.22.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flatonia 4SE, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403603340

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