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Sebastopol

Sebastopol from directly overhead

Sebastopol is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 159 m. Comanche Lookout stands 315 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sebastopol House Historic Site, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

historic place in Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas

Wikidata Q110023394, matched on coordinates and name (1 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Built
1964
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates29.56970, -97.97293

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sebastopol House Historic Site: 0.0 mi
  • Veteran’s Park: 0.2 mi
  • Walnut Springs Tower Dog Park: 0.2 mi
  • Walnut Springs Park: 0.3 mi
  • Memorial Rose Garden: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 24
Peaks: 17
  • Kings Hill: 8.9 mi
  • Harborth Hill: 9.7 mi
  • Mill Creek Hills: 10.3 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 11.9 mi
  • Capote Knob: 12.1 mi
Artworks: 14
  • Martin Luther Statue: 0.6 mi
  • Antique Road Grader: 2.1 mi
  • Steelmaker: 3.2 mi
  • World's Largest Pecan: 4.1 mi
  • Buc-ee's Beaver: 12.5 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Ghost towns: 10
Attractions: 8
Cliffs: 7
  • Purgatory Creek Overlook: 21.2 mi
  • Red Bluff: 23.5 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 23.7 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 23.8 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 23.9 mi
Springs: 6
  • Comal Springs: 14.0 mi
  • Denning Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Suphur Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Bear Springs: 22.1 mi
  • Weismuller Spring: 22.2 mi
Gardens: 5
Rest areas: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Comanche LookoutW 273°315 m23.7 mi
Mission HillNW 311°292 m15.3 mi
Coal Kiln HillN 350°281 m18.7 mi
Trunk HillN 353°263 m18.5 mi
Rocky PointSW 218°237 m24.4 mi
Kings HillSSE 164°228 m8.9 mi
Calf HillWSW 249°227 m24.0 mi
Nail HillNNW 346°215 m14.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1219:44
June solstice06:3320:0120:36
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:2317:0217:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663707782858580716154
Precip in2.11.72.52.03.63.42.22.03.43.32.52.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin SAN Antonio, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403617430

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