Lohmans Crossing
Lohmans Crossing is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 222 m. Shovel Mountain stands 472 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lakeway City Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 1.0 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1985
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lakeway City Park: 0.6 mi
- Lakeway Heritage Center: 0.8 mi
- Hamilton Greenbelt: 0.8 mi
- Liebelt Cabin Greenspace: 0.8 mi
- Porpoise Park: 1.0 mi
- Blue Blood: 12.2 mi
- Protected Promise: 12.8 mi
- Abundance: 13.3 mi
- Embrace Bewilderment: 13.4 mi
- Wings: 13.8 mi
- Burton C. Barnes: 0.7 mi
- Hudson Bend: 3.6 mi
- Jessica Hollis Memorial: 3.7 mi
- Old Turbine: 3.9 mi
- Comanche Peak: 6.3 mi
- Round Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Maul Hill: 2.3 mi
- Flint Rock Hill: 2.9 mi
- Bald Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Chalk Knob: 5.5 mi
- Lakeway City Park Butterfly Garden: 0.7 mi
- Forest Trail Garden: 10.8 mi
- Mayfield Gardens: 12.4 mi
- Experimental Gardens: 12.6 mi
- Prayer Garden: 12.7 mi
- Eanes History Center: 11.1 mi
- Laguna Gloria Art Museum: 12.2 mi
- Texas Military Forces Museum: 12.9 mi
- Austin Nature & Science Center: 13.4 mi
- Charles Moore House: 13.4 mi
- Artificial Chimney: 9.6 mi
- Hamilton Pool: 9.6 mi
- Texas paintball: 9.9 mi
- Lake Austin: 11.9 mi
- Armor and Artillery Row: 12.9 mi
- Queen's Bath: 9.7 mi
- Bell Spring: 11.1 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 13.3 mi
- Eliza Spring: 13.9 mi
- Seiders Spring: 13.9 mi
- Small Falls: 6.3 mi
- Hill of Life Falls: 10.6 mi
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 10.9 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 10.9 mi
- Link Falls: 11.2 mi
- Seismic Wall: 13.2 mi
- Eagle Bluffs: 14.8 mi
- Fern Bluff: 17.7 mi
- Bird Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 19.5 mi
- The Learning Tree: 12.5 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 14.9 mi
- Stone picnic table: 19.5 mi
- Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
- Palm Valley: 23.9 mi
- Mormon Mill: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lohmans Crossing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shovel Mountain | WNW 287° | 472 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Sharp | SW 218° | 463 m | 23.6 mi |
| Jack Mountain | SSW 213° | 451 m | 22.2 mi |
| Roundtree Mountain | SW 219° | 449 m | 20.7 mi |
| Shingle Hills | WSW 236° | 433 m | 8.5 mi |
| Gainor Mountain | SW 217° | 429 m | 17.2 mi |
| Peach Mountain | SSW 213° | 429 m | 20.2 mi |
| WildCat Mountain | NNW 328° | 429 m | 20.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:12 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:02 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 17:00 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 77 | 69 | 58 | 51 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dripping Springs 6 E, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453821307
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