Rising Star Lodge No. 429, A.F. & A.M.
Rising Star Lodge No. 429, A.F. & A.M. is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 461 m. Edwards Peak stands 666 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Woolls Building, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 9.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 9.4 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Woolls Building: 0.1 mi
- Center Point United Methodist Church: 0.2 mi
- Center Point Christian Church: 0.3 mi
- Center Point School: 0.3 mi
- Site of Zanzenberg: 0.6 mi
- Twin Sisters: 2.0 mi
- Big Hill: 3.0 mi
- Target Hill: 3.4 mi
- Fall Hill: 4.1 mi
- Bachelor Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Lion's Park: 0.2 mi
- Verde Creek Park: 5.4 mi
- Flatrock Park: 6.4 mi
- Kerrville-Schreiner Park: 6.7 mi
- Kerrville-Schreiner Park Hillside: 6.9 mi
- Dripping Vat Spring: 12.1 mi
- Champee Spring: 12.6 mi
- Bear Springs: 13.7 mi
- Trough Spring: 13.9 mi
- Kindla Spring: 15.5 mi
- Welfare: 15.1 mi
- Bankersmith: 17.9 mi
- Morris Ranch: 18.8 mi
- Pedernales: 19.0 mi
- Grapetown: 21.3 mi
- Ravenhead: 4.5 mi
- Joes Point: 5.7 mi
- Gaddis Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Castle Rock: 14.9 mi
- The Bluff: 15.7 mi
- Schreiner Mansion - Historic Site and Event Center: 9.3 mi
- Kerr Arts & Cultural Center: 9.3 mi
- Frontier Times Museum: 15.2 mi
- Agricultural Heritage Museum: 19.2 mi
- Texas Rangers Heritage Center: 23.8 mi
- Kerr County Eastbound Rest Area: 7.4 mi
- Kerr County Westbound Rest Area: 7.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Scenic View: 13.6 mi
- The Cross at Kerrville: 10.0 mi
- Lukenbach General Store and Post Office: 23.3 mi
- Fort Martin Scott Historic Site: 23.9 mi
- Cascade Caverns: 24.8 mi
- Gazebo for Albert Steves: 9.2 mi
- Lupe: 9.4 mi
- Stonehenge II: 15.4 mi
- SR 173 Roadside Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- Schumacher Crossing Rest Area: 19.1 mi
- The Gardens at the Ridge: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Rising Star Lodge No. 429, A.F. & A.M.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Peak | WSW 251° | 666 m | 12.2 mi |
| Round Mountain | SW 233° | 648 m | 23.9 mi |
| Turkey Knob | SE 135° | 623 m | 10.8 mi |
| Big Hill | NE 52° | 612 m | 17.7 mi |
| Round Top | SSW 194° | 611 m | 5.5 mi |
| Chalk Mountain | SW 216° | 601 m | 21.5 mi |
| Broad Mountain | NE 50° | 596 m | 8.7 mi |
| Mount Medina | SSW 213° | 596 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:16 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 20:06 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:03 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 17:05 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 51 | 58 | 64 | 72 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 66 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kerrville 3 NNE, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438098862
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