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Milton Faver Ranches

Milton Faver Ranches from directly overhead

Milton Faver Ranches is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,341 m. Chinati Peak stands 2,354 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Milton Faver, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail runs past it. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1995
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.88212, -104.27612

Overlooks nearby

40 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 21
  • Cerro Tren: 7.5 mi
  • La Mesa: 7.5 mi
  • Black Hills: 8.9 mi
  • Aguja: 9.2 mi
  • Red Hill: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 13
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 3
  • Chupadero Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Cat Spring: 13.0 mi
  • White Spring: 20.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chinati PeakWNW 292°2,354 m13.0 mi
Sierra PardaWNW 287°2,190 m15.9 mi
Cleveland PeakNW 314°1,977 m20.0 mi
Cerro OronaWSW 255°1,912 m9.9 mi
AgujaWNW 304°1,827 m9.2 mi
La MesaWNW 303°1,649 m7.5 mi
Cerro PardoNW 310°1,635 m21.8 mi
Black HillsNNE 12°1,569 m8.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:0219:3720:09
June solstice06:5820:2721:02
September equinox07:4619:2419:55
December solstice07:4917:2718:03

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515765738289888882736151
Precip in0.50.40.50.20.41.01.81.40.90.70.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Presidio, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453470764

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