R. L. White Ranch
R. L. White Ranch is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 405 m. Cap Mountain stands 585 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 13 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 2012
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 12.7 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 27.5 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Hill: 1.8 mi
- Twin Mountains: 4.1 mi
- Mount Smith: 5.0 mi
- Jack Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Blue Heaven: 5.9 mi
- Zizelmann House: 2.3 mi
- Gallagher Ranch: 3.7 mi
- Scenic Loop Playground: 3.9 mi
- Wildcat Canyon Ranch Buildings: 4.0 mi
- Marnoch Homestead: 4.3 mi
- Madla Park: 4.0 mi
- Helotes Creek Linear Park: 4.4 mi
- Helotes Natural Area and Disc Golf Course: 4.8 mi
- Spengler's Park: 5.6 mi
- Basketball Court Park: 5.6 mi
- Agricultural Heritage Museum: 14.1 mi
- Centro Cultural Aztlan Galeria Expresion: 17.3 mi
- USAF Airman Heritage Museum: 17.8 mi
- Western Town: 19.2 mi
- Wallaceville: 19.2 mi
- Batmobile: 8.5 mi
- Sushi Cat: 9.2 mi
- Bloom: 9.9 mi
- Saint Mary's University Rattler: 16.0 mi
- World's Largest Cowboy Boots: 16.7 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 2.5 mi
- Hoffmann Hayfield: 3.5 mi
- Texas Treehouse: 8.3 mi
- Kinderstein: 8.5 mi
- iFLY: 9.3 mi
- Morales Spring: 1.9 mi
- Government Canyon Springs: 2.3 mi
- Huesta Springs: 4.9 mi
- Pecan Spring: 7.2 mi
- Fitch Spring: 8.1 mi
- Native Plant Wildscape Demonstration Garden: 13.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 14.3 mi
- Alamo Heights Community Garden: 19.2 mi
- Kinder Ranch Elementary Garden: 19.2 mi
- Terrell Hills Public Garden: 19.7 mi
- Scenic Canyon: 3.5 mi
- Rancho Diana Park: 4.8 mi
- Cedar Creek: 5.7 mi
- Medallion Park: 6.6 mi
- Bird of Prey: 8.1 mi
- Coker: 16.1 mi
- Honey Creek: 19.8 mi
- Ammans Crossing: 19.8 mi
- Welfare: 21.2 mi
- Fratt: 22.3 mi
- Medicine Wall: 11.8 mi
- Devils Bluff: 12.3 mi
- Mormon Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 15.8 mi
- The Picnic Place: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of R. L. White Ranch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Mountain | NW 315° | 585 m | 12.0 mi |
| Mount Smith | N 351° | 578 m | 5.0 mi |
| Three Mountains | NW 318° | 566 m | 11.0 mi |
| Jack Mountain | NNW 331° | 557 m | 5.5 mi |
| Edwards Mountain | NW 309° | 550 m | 14.2 mi |
| Twin Mountains | NNW 326° | 546 m | 4.1 mi |
| Smoothing Iron Mountain | WNW 288° | 517 m | 10.8 mi |
| Blue Heaven | W 265° | 487 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:15 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:04 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 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 | 54 | 58 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 81 | 73 | 63 | 55 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio/seaworld, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395184217
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