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Site of Town of New Ulm

Site of Town of New Ulm from directly overhead

Site of Town of New Ulm is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 122 m. Hellers Hill stands 168 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Frnka Family Cemetery, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 14 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

unincorporated community in Austin County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q7012183, matched on coordinates and name (213 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.89411, -96.48989

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 40
  • Fayetteville City Park: 10.9 mi
  • Harmonie Park: 11.0 mi
  • Historical Marker: 12.1 mi
  • Midtown Park Butterfly Garden: 13.1 mi
  • Columbus Garden Club Certified Butterfly Garden: 13.3 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Rocky Hill: 9.5 mi
  • Live Oak Hill: 11.7 mi
  • Red Hill: 13.0 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 14.2 mi
  • Alley Hill: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Pickard High School: 19.8 mi
  • San Felipe de Austin: 24.2 mi
  • YBR: 24.2 mi
  • 1824 Well: 24.2 mi
  • Museum: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hellers HillWNW 298°168 m20.3 mi
Homeyer MountainNNW 330°139 m21.3 mi
Monument HillW 269°138 m23.7 mi
Rocky HillWSW 253°137 m9.5 mi
Live Oak HillWSW 254°125 m11.7 mi
Red HillESE 114°94 m13.0 mi
Wilson HillS 172°71 m14.2 mi
Middle Brook HillSSE 167°62 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:2619:5620:31
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:1816:5517:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515662687681848479716153
Precip in3.72.83.33.84.85.12.93.33.34.74.03.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12389305573

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