Leshikar House
Leshikar House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 99 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is First Methodist Church of Smithville, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.8 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2018
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 14.3 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- First Methodist Church of Smithville: 0.3 mi
- Smithville: 0.4 mi
- Chancellor House: 0.5 mi
- Rabb House: 0.5 mi
- West End Park: 1.0 mi
- Railroad Park: 0.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Independence Park: 0.7 mi
- Vernon Richards Riverbend Park: 1.1 mi
- Keilburg Park: 1.3 mi
- Royston Hill: 4.6 mi
- High Point: 11.0 mi
- Lotman Hill: 11.6 mi
- Indian Hill: 14.9 mi
- Flag Hill: 17.1 mi
- Oak Hill: 1.6 mi
- Flower Hill: 3.1 mi
- Upton: 6.6 mi
- Pin Oak: 6.6 mi
- Stella: 8.0 mi
- Smithville Railroad Historical Park and Museum: 2.6 mi
- Museum of the Bastrop County Historical Society: 12.3 mi
- Texas Wendish Heritage Museum: 12.6 mi
- Rockne Museum: 16.6 mi
- Lee County Museum: 17.8 mi
- Red Bluffs: 8.8 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 16.8 mi
- Bastrop Community Garden: 12.3 mi
- Memorial Grove: 15.5 mi
- CCC Water Fountain: 10.0 mi
- Ms. Pearl the Giant Squirrel Statue: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Leshikar House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yegua Benchmark | N 354° | 232 m | 23.4 mi |
| Bastrop County High Point | WSW 242° | 226 m | 18.2 mi |
| Yegua Knobbs | N 354° | 225 m | 22.7 mi |
| Crouch Benchmark | SW 236° | 224 m | 21.6 mi |
| Flag Hill | WSW 247° | 221 m | 17.1 mi |
| Lotman Hill | NNW 328° | 201 m | 11.6 mi |
| Obar Hill | S 175° | 181 m | 23.4 mi |
| Caldwell Knob | WNW 298° | 177 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 19:58 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:58 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smithville, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395089088
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