Site of Indian Battle
Site of Indian Battle is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 551 m. Hyman Hill stands 647 m to the west, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Calf Creek, a ghost town 1.1 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 6.6 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
106 named places within 25 miles
- Pegleg Crossing on the San Saba: 9.8 mi
- Peter's Prairie School: 12.4 mi
- Brady Lake Monument: 12.9 mi
- Site of Camp San Saba: 13.0 mi
- Brady Park Monyment: 13.5 mi
- Hyman Hill: 9.2 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 11.7 mi
- Cutoff Mountain: 13.5 mi
- Double Knobs: 13.5 mi
- Katemcy Rocks: 13.7 mi
- Lake Brady Park: 12.8 mi
- Stanburn Park: 13.1 mi
- Rollie G White Complex: 13.3 mi
- Richards Park: 13.8 mi
- E. O. Martin Memorial Park: 14.0 mi
- Calf Creek: 1.1 mi
- Hext: 7.3 mi
- Grit: 15.5 mi
- Pear Valley: 23.9 mi
- HOT Museum: 14.4 mi
- Menard County Historical Museum: 18.5 mi
- Mason County Museum: 20.9 mi
- Menard County Museum: 21.7 mi
- Robbers Roost: 9.6 mi
- Sheltered Table: 14.0 mi
- Walton Spring: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Indian Battle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyman Hill | W 272° | 647 m | 9.2 mi |
| Little Racetrack Mountain | W 269° | 637 m | 17.0 mi |
| Mason Mountains | SE 127° | 611 m | 14.0 mi |
| Double Knobs | SSE 147° | 606 m | 13.5 mi |
| Rattlesnake Point | N 350° | 602 m | 21.1 mi |
| Lime Peak | ESE 108° | 600 m | 24.4 mi |
| Cutoff Mountain | SSE 168° | 595 m | 13.5 mi |
| Table Top Mountain | NNE 21° | 592 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:18 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:10 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:04 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 17:04 | 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 | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brady, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452339209
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