Old Montalba
Old Montalba is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 114 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Mountain, a peak 3.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 3.8 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1970
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.8 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Tennessee Colony Cemetery: 8.5 mi
- Mound Prairie Cemetery: 10.7 mi
- Bethel Cemetery: 11.0 mi
- Mount Vernon United Methodist Church: 11.3 mi
- Grace Methodist Church: 11.4 mi
- Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area: 8.8 mi
- Davey Dogwood Park: 11.5 mi
- Green Park: 12.2 mi
- Gillispie Park: 12.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 13.2 mi
- Pine Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Rock Hill: 11.2 mi
- Pine Grove Hill: 13.5 mi
- Daly Mountain: 14.8 mi
- Tater Hill Mountain: 16.3 mi
- Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area: 8.6 mi
- Gus Engeling WRDA: 10.0 mi
- Wolf Creek Lake Park: 11.0 mi
- Davey Dogwood Park: 11.4 mi
- City Lake Park: 12.1 mi
- Howard House Museum: 13.0 mi
- Wildlife Museum: 14.1 mi
- McDonald Museum: 14.5 mi
- Kathleen C Fitzgerald Museum: 15.9 mi
- Henderson County Historical Society Museum: 20.3 mi
- Cox Bluff: 15.8 mi
- Lindsey Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Allen Bluff: 17.1 mi
- Walker Bluff: 20.8 mi
- Fairy Garden Trail: 11.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Montalba. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill Mountain | NNE 21° | 234 m | 16.3 mi |
| Pine Mountain | ENE 59° | 231 m | 3.1 mi |
| Rock Hill | NE 35° | 214 m | 11.2 mi |
| Jennings Mountain | NNE 16° | 212 m | 24.9 mi |
| Gray Mountain | E 83° | 209 m | 19.8 mi |
| Camp Hill | SE 144° | 199 m | 20.3 mi |
| Bowman Mountain | E 100° | 197 m | 20.9 mi |
| Luker Mountain | E 92° | 194 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 19:57 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 6 WNW, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395065421
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