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Muenster

Muenster from directly overhead

Muenster is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 296 m. Blue Mound stands 395 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Myra Baptist Church Bell, a artwork 4.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 14 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

public library in Muenster, Texas, USA

Wikidata Q69969813, matched on coordinates and name (494 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1979
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates33.64814, -97.38076

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 45
  • The Stonewall Saloon Museum: 8.8 mi
  • Reeves' Muntjac: 13.1 mi
  • Swamp Wallaby: 13.1 mi
  • Geoffroy's Cat: 13.1 mi
  • Clouded Leopard: 13.1 mi
Parks: 27
  • Boggess Park: 8.6 mi
  • St Jo Downtown Park: 8.8 mi
  • J.M. Lindsay Park: 9.2 mi
  • Parkview Park: 9.4 mi
  • Hornet Park: 11.5 mi
Peaks: 19
  • McCracken Mound: 9.1 mi
  • Gordon Mountain: 10.6 mi
  • Tadlock Hill: 10.9 mi
  • Jack Mound: 11.1 mi
  • Mount View: 11.5 mi
Museums: 6
  • Artillery Museum: 8.7 mi
  • Morton Museum of Cooke County: 13.7 mi
  • Sante Fe Depot Museum: 13.9 mi
  • Horton Classic Car Museum: 22.3 mi
  • Love County Historical Society: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 5
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundW 278°395 m14.5 mi
Jim Ned LookoutW 260°394 m14.7 mi
Gordon MountainNW 307°393 m10.6 mi
Mount ViewNW 310°393 m11.5 mi
Dye MoundW 263°388 m13.5 mi
Newby MoundWSW 251°368 m13.1 mi
Tadlock HillWSW 255°362 m10.9 mi
Ball Knob HillSW 219°361 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2020:0720:44
September equinox07:1818:5519:28
December solstice07:3116:4817:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424755627179838375645344

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burneyville 2SE Mesont, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403574653

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