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Site of the Camp of the Texas Army

Site of the Camp of the Texas Army from directly overhead

Site of the Camp of the Texas Army is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 113 m. Round Mountain stands 214 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Moulton, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 19 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.57904, -97.14342

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 17
  • Moulton City Park: 0.9 mi
  • Flatonia Rail Park: 7.7 mi
  • Central Memorial Park: 7.7 mi
  • Garbade Park: 8.1 mi
  • 7-Acre Park: 8.1 mi
Peaks: 7
  • Frederick Mound: 1.2 mi
  • Russell Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Obar Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Pin Oak Mound: 6.8 mi
  • Santa Anna Mound: 19.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round MountainWNW 299°214 m24.8 mi
Obar HillNNE 14°181 m6.4 mi
Iron MountainsWNW 294°171 m24.3 mi
Frederick MoundNW 309°154 m1.2 mi
Russell HillNNW 349°154 m4.1 mi
Pin Oak MoundW 263°107 m6.8 mi
Santa Anna MoundWSW 249°95 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0919:40
June solstice06:3019:5820:32
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2016:5917:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515561687580838378706052
Precip in2.82.12.93.34.43.82.12.83.44.43.22.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flatonia 4SE, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438066387

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