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Ludwig Mahncke

Ludwig Mahncke from directly overhead

Ludwig Mahncke is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 203 m. Black Hill stands 484 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mahncke Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 4.1 miles off.

What the record says

Built
2010
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.45811, -98.46833

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mahncke Park: 0.1 mi
  • Brackenridge Park: 0.4 mi
  • Davis Park: 0.6 mi
  • Mission Plaza: 0.7 mi
  • Gene Flores Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
  • Hillcrest: 6.1 mi
  • Calf Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Ninemile Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Prickly Pear Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Theis Hill: 9.1 mi
Museums: 58
Attractions: 49
Artworks: 42
  • Sunken Garden Gate: 0.6 mi
  • Magic Stones: 1.0 mi
  • The Grotto by Carlos Cortes: 1.5 mi
  • F.I.S.H.: 1.5 mi
  • Vision del Futuro: 2.3 mi
Gardens: 16
  • Japanese Peace Garden: 0.6 mi
  • San Antonio Botanical Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Alamo Heights Community Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Gardopia Gardens: 2.2 mi
  • Frost Gardens: 2.3 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Springs: 10
  • San Pedro Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Devine Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Walnut Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Cherry Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Huesta Springs: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Ludwig Mahncke. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black HillWNW 300°484 m18.5 mi
Round HillNW 320°465 m20.9 mi
Cross MountainNW 320°460 m18.5 mi
High HillNNW 341°456 m16.7 mi
Leon HillNNW 339°451 m15.4 mi
Sykes HillNNW 342°449 m18.0 mi
Butte HillNNW 344°449 m18.2 mi
Aue HillNNW 329°444 m17.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:46
June solstice06:3520:0320:37
September equinox07:2319:0019:32
December solstice07:2517:0417:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525662697682848579716053
Precip in2.21.92.42.34.43.62.42.43.93.92.52.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Incarnate Word, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395184235

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