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Mammoth Lake

Mammoth Lake from directly overhead

Mammoth Lake is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Nash Dome stands 17 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Captain R. R. Terry Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.0 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.02969, -95.42065

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Captain R. R. Terry Park: 0.4 mi
  • Fireman's Park: 0.4 mi
  • Woodshore Park: 0.5 mi
  • Calvit-Eagle Lake Park: 0.5 mi
  • Brazos Oaks Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks: 6
  • Texas Flag Mural: 0.8 mi
  • Art Bench with Mosiac: 1.8 mi
  • Fairgrounds Art Exhibition Center: 8.6 mi
  • Graffitti Rock: 10.2 mi
  • Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 13.6 mi
Museums: 6
Peaks: 4
  • Slough Ridge: 7.0 mi
  • Hoskins Mound: 13.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Mound: 22.3 mi
  • Nash Dome: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Brushy Bayou Park Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
  • Hansen Park: 16.4 mi
  • Backyard Park: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Downtown Gazebo: 2.0 mi
  • Snail Garden: 2.1 mi
Beaches: 2
Attractions: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mammoth Lake. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nash DomeNW 324°17 m23.6 mi
Hoskins MoundENE 57°9 m13.9 mi
Slough RidgeE 97°2 m7.0 mi
Rattlesnake MoundENE 57°2 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:34
June solstice06:2419:5020:24
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1216:5317:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555965717783858581746458
Precip in4.02.42.92.93.94.74.25.07.14.44.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freeport 2 NW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395085697

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