Seminole Scout Camp on Fort Clark
Seminole Scout Camp on Fort Clark is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 330 m. Black Mountain stands 634 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is John Horse, a historic site 1.4 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 2.0 miles off. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2002
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 2.0 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
- 26.4 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
66 named places within 25 miles
- John Horse: 1.4 mi
- Seminole Indian Scouts' Cemetery: 1.4 mi
- Site of Original Post Cemetery: 1.4 mi
- Commanding Officer's Quarters: 1.6 mi
- 1873 Infantry Barracks: 1.7 mi
- Las Moras Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Elm Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Pinto Mountain: 10.5 mi
- Indian Head Peak: 11.1 mi
- Peloncillo Peak: 14.2 mi
- Barrilla Bluff: 18.9 mi
- Chimney Bluff: 24.2 mi
- Fort Clark Guardhouse: 1.7 mi
- Tequesquite Spring: 16.8 mi
- Dabney: 21.1 mi
- Kickapoo Cavern State Park: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Seminole Scout Camp on Fort Clark. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | NNE 13° | 634 m | 24.3 mi |
| Boiling Mountain | NE 48° | 602 m | 25.0 mi |
| Dutch Mountain | NNE 17° | 588 m | 22.5 mi |
| Salmon Peak | NE 49° | 547 m | 20.7 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | ENE 64° | 545 m | 14.8 mi |
| Loma la Cruz | NE 43° | 532 m | 20.7 mi |
| Whitecotton Peaks | ENE 56° | 530 m | 24.7 mi |
| Las Moras Mountain | NNE 21° | 511 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:22 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 06:44 | 20:10 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 17:13 | 17:49 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 56 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 70 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brackettville, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6277479401
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