Moses Lapham
Moses Lapham is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 206 m. Mount Smith stands 578 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Levi Strauss Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 19.2 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Prickly Pear Hill: 5.4 mi
- Hillcrest: 5.8 mi
- Padrone Hill: 6.9 mi
- Curly Hill: 7.1 mi
- Ninemile Hill: 8.1 mi
- Levi Strauss Park: 0.3 mi
- Leon Creek Greenway: 0.3 mi
- Camargo Park: 0.4 mi
- Rodriguez Park: 0.5 mi
- Van de Walle Park: 0.9 mi
- MTI Monument: 1.2 mi
- BMTS Blue Ropes of the Year: 1.2 mi
- Chief Master Sergeants of the Air Force: 1.2 mi
- Military Working Dog Teams National Monument: 1.2 mi
- Medal of Honor Memorial: 1.3 mi
- USAF Airman Heritage Museum: 1.8 mi
- Centro Cultural Aztlan Galeria Expresion: 6.4 mi
- Centro de Artes: 6.7 mi
- Bent Easel Art Gallery: 6.8 mi
- Cactus Bra Gallery: 6.8 mi
- Saint Mary's University Rattler: 4.1 mi
- Spineway: 5.4 mi
- Woodlawn Lake Lighthouse: 5.5 mi
- Woodlawn Lake Park Entrance: 5.5 mi
- Dream Song Tower: 5.9 mi
- The Great White: 6.2 mi
- Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster: 6.2 mi
- Rio Loco: 6.2 mi
- Texas Stingray: 6.3 mi
- Steel Eel: 6.3 mi
- McNutt River Gardens: 7.2 mi
- Frost Gardens: 7.2 mi
- Denver Heights Community Garden: 8.7 mi
- Gardopia Gardens: 9.0 mi
- Alamo Heights Community Garden: 9.7 mi
- San Pedro Spring: 7.0 mi
- Huesta Springs: 14.7 mi
- Government Canyon Springs: 15.4 mi
- Morales Spring: 18.1 mi
- Panther Springs: 19.4 mi
- Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: 10.0 mi
- Medina River Natural Area: 10.7 mi
- Bird of Prey: 11.0 mi
- Medallion Park: 13.5 mi
- Rancho Diana Park: 14.0 mi
- Coker: 12.6 mi
- Fratt: 14.8 mi
- Benton City: 17.1 mi
- Chinese Coal Mine: 17.5 mi
- Lone Oak Community: 22.1 mi
- Medicine Wall: 14.0 mi
- Devils Bluff: 22.6 mi
- Mormon Bluff: 24.2 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 4.3 mi
- The Picnic Place: 15.9 mi
- Medina County Southbound Rest Area: 19.4 mi
- Medina County Northbound Rest Area: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Moses Lapham. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Smith | NNW 334° | 578 m | 21.5 mi |
| Twin Mountains | NNW 329° | 546 m | 20.9 mi |
| Blue Heaven | NW 314° | 487 m | 20.1 mi |
| Round Hill | NNW 346° | 465 m | 20.2 mi |
| Cross Mountain | N 349° | 460 m | 18.0 mi |
| High Hill | N 9° | 456 m | 19.6 mi |
| Leon Hill | N 9° | 451 m | 18.1 mi |
| Sykes Hill | N 8° | 449 m | 20.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:15 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:03 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 17:05 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 57 | 64 | 70 | 78 | 82 | 85 | 86 | 81 | 72 | 60 | 53 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Kelly AFB, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395077361
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