Missing Man Monument
Missing Man Monument is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 228 m. Devils Hill stands 466 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Building 100 "Taj Mahal", a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.6 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 4 March 1977
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 3.5 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Airmen's Heritage Park: 0.3 mi
- Veterans Park: 1.0 mi
- Cut-Off Park: 1.1 mi
- Northview Park: 1.1 mi
- Pickrell Park: 1.1 mi
- Comanche Lookout: 6.1 mi
- Calf Hill: 7.4 mi
- Theis Hill: 8.7 mi
- Classen Hill: 12.9 mi
- Mission Hill: 14.2 mi
- Building 100 "Taj Mahal": 0.0 mi
- F-22A Raptor: 0.4 mi
- Edens Cemetery: 1.5 mi
- Schertz: 2.3 mi
- Cibolo: 3.3 mi
- Zucht Display Building: 9.1 mi
- Longhorn Depot: 9.1 mi
- Union Pacific Caboose: 9.1 mi
- Party Caboose: 9.1 mi
- Pullman McKeever: 9.1 mi
- Taking Flight Bronze Sculpture: 6.5 mi
- World's Largest Cowboy Boots: 12.7 mi
- Sunken Garden Gate: 12.8 mi
- Magic Stones: 13.0 mi
- F.I.S.H.: 13.7 mi
- Off-Road Adventure Ride: 6.5 mi
- Bracken Cave: 11.2 mi
- Natural Bridge Mining Company: 11.3 mi
- Natural Bridge: 11.3 mi
- Green Acres Golf and Games: 11.4 mi
- Guadalupe County Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Ron Pedde Memorial Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Water Garden Gems: 6.3 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 6.4 mi
- El Dorado Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Fratt: 6.9 mi
- Adkins: 10.3 mi
- Lone Oak Community: 12.0 mi
- Carpenter: 12.5 mi
- Coker: 12.5 mi
- Devine Spring: 11.5 mi
- Walnut Spring: 12.1 mi
- Cherry Spring: 12.3 mi
- Indian Springs: 12.8 mi
- San Pedro Spring: 14.5 mi
- Menoo Woods: 2.5 mi
- Bracken Cave Preserve: 10.7 mi
- Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: 20.6 mi
- Bird of Prey: 20.8 mi
- Medallion Park: 21.9 mi
- Medicine Wall: 16.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 20.2 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 22.9 mi
- The Picnic Place: 6.5 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 17.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Missing Man Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Hill | NNW 332° | 466 m | 21.2 mi |
| High Hill | WNW 302° | 456 m | 19.5 mi |
| Leon Hill | WNW 298° | 451 m | 18.9 mi |
| Butte Hill | NW 307° | 449 m | 20.1 mi |
| Sykes Hill | NW 305° | 449 m | 20.3 mi |
| Aue Hill | WNW 295° | 444 m | 21.9 mi |
| Palmtree Hill | NW 307° | 442 m | 21.5 mi |
| Bullis Hill | WNW 292° | 440 m | 20.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:14 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 20:02 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 19:00 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 17:04 | 17:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 57 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 53 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Randolph AFB, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12452425374
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