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Little Salt Creek Indian Fight

Little Salt Creek Indian Fight from directly overhead

Little Salt Creek Indian Fight is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 363 m. Bear Mountain stands 438 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Cottonwood Spring, a historic site 2.9 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 12 miles off. 104 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1971
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.33800, -98.66636

104 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 26
  • Skid Mountain: 9.4 mi
  • Spy Knob: 11.1 mi
  • Rattlesnake Mountain: 11.3 mi
  • Round Mountain: 11.5 mi
  • Bare Mountain: 12.2 mi
Parks: 12
  • Tommy Perkins Memorial Park: 5.4 mi
  • Griffin Park: 5.9 mi
  • Newcastle City Park: 10.8 mi
  • Fort Belknap State Park: 13.6 mi
  • Lake Eddleman Park: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Little Salt Creek Indian Fight. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear MountainSE438 m24.9 mi
Indian MountainSSE434 m25.0 mi
Ross MountainSE431 m24.8 mi
Wolf MountainS420 m15.1 mi
Beehive MountainS419 m15.4 mi
Flag MountainSSE417 m23.4 mi
Cement MountainSE410 m19.6 mi
Tackett MountainSSW406 m24.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:47
June solstice06:2620:1120:48
September equinox07:2419:0019:33
December solstice07:3516:5417:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434755637280858476655345
Precip in1.41.52.62.03.93.42.32.22.53.91.91.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olney, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454153013

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