London Post Office
London Post Office is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 521 m. Monument Mountain stands 662 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is London Town Square, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 13 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
unincorporated community in Kimble County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q14710970, matched on coordinates and name (170 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1997
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 13.4 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
- 16.5 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- London Town Square: 0.2 mi
- Reichenau Gap: 1.7 mi
- Teacup Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Pegleg Crossing on the San Saba: 13.5 mi
- Cloud Point: 14.5 mi
- Teacup Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Monument Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Cutoff Mountain: 11.1 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 13.4 mi
- Double Knobs: 15.9 mi
- Wolf Caves Entrance to Offroad Area: 14.4 mi
- Wolf Caves Offroad Park: 14.9 mi
- Katemcy Rocks Offroad Park: 16.3 mi
- Schreiner Park: 16.9 mi
- Hill Country Fair Grounds: 17.6 mi
- Walton Spring: 7.3 mi
- Eckert Spring: 21.3 mi
- Garden Spring: 22.8 mi
- Quella Bottom Spring: 22.9 mi
- Rock Springs: 24.6 mi
- Robbers Roost: 14.0 mi
- Cloud Point: 14.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 17.5 mi
- White Bluff: 21.8 mi
- H L Bluffs: 22.6 mi
- Hext: 13.7 mi
- Grit: 17.0 mi
- Noxville: 20.8 mi
- Calf Creek: 21.9 mi
- Kimble County Historical Museum: 17.1 mi
- Mason County Museum: 21.0 mi
- Menard County Historical Museum: 21.2 mi
- Menard County Museum: 21.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
- Eckert James River Bat Cave Preserve: 16.4 mi
- Mason Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of London Post Office. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Mountain | SE 133° | 662 m | 11.0 mi |
| Hyman Hill | N 351° | 647 m | 20.6 mi |
| Little Racetrack Mountain | NNW 331° | 637 m | 22.6 mi |
| Mason Mountains | NE 56° | 611 m | 20.7 mi |
| Steamboat Mountain | SE 138° | 608 m | 18.5 mi |
| Double Knobs | ENE 57° | 606 m | 15.9 mi |
| Round Top | SW 224° | 604 m | 17.7 mi |
| Cutoff Mountain | NE 52° | 595 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:18 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 20:10 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:05 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 17:05 | 17:42 |
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 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Junction Kimble CO AP, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438066310
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