Mission San Francisco de los Julimes
Mission San Francisco de los Julimes is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 802 m. Chinati Peak stands 2,354 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Captain Henry Skillman, C.S.A., a historic site 10 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail passes 8.3 miles off. 30 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.3 mi off the Texas Mountain Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Elephant Rock · 20 mi
30 named places within 25 miles
- Captain Henry Skillman, C.S.A.: 10.3 mi
- Mission del Apostol Santiago: 13.4 mi
- El Fortin de San Jose: 13.4 mi
- Presidio del Norte: 13.4 mi
- Home of Ben Leaton: 13.4 mi
- Red Hill: 11.3 mi
- Cerro Orona: 13.0 mi
- Cerro Tren: 15.2 mi
- Sierra Parda: 19.7 mi
- Chinati Peak: 20.0 mi
- Chupadero Spring: 20.3 mi
- Cat Spring: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mission San Francisco de los Julimes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinati Peak | N 4° | 2,354 m | 20.0 mi |
| Sierra Parda | N 354° | 2,190 m | 19.7 mi |
| Cerro Orona | NNE 17° | 1,912 m | 13.0 mi |
| Aguja | NNE 16° | 1,827 m | 21.0 mi |
| La Mesa | NNE 20° | 1,649 m | 20.4 mi |
| Cathedral Peak | N 360° | 1,431 m | 23.3 mi |
| Cienega Mountains | ENE 69° | 1,384 m | 21.7 mi |
| Cerro de la Cruz | N 354° | 1,357 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:03 | 19:38 | 20:10 |
| June solstice | 06:59 | 20:27 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:47 | 19:25 | 19:56 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 17:28 | 18:04 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 82 | 89 | 88 | 88 | 82 | 73 | 61 | 51 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Presidio, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453470769
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