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Site of Zanzenberg

Site of Zanzenberg from directly overhead

Site of Zanzenberg is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 461 m. Edwards Peak stands 666 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Rising Star Lodge No. 429, A.F. & A.M., a historic site 0.6 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 9.4 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1969
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.95034, -99.02978

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Twin Sisters: 1.9 mi
  • Big Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Target Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Bachelor Mountain: 4.3 mi
  • Haddenbrock Hill: 4.4 mi
Parks: 58
Springs: 15
  • Dripping Vat Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Champee Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Trough Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Bear Springs: 13.8 mi
  • Kindla Spring: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 9
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 8
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • SR 173 Roadside Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
  • Schumacher Crossing Rest Area: 19.4 mi
Gardens: 1
  • The Gardens at the Ridge: 15.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Site of Zanzenberg. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Edwards PeakWSW666 m12.7 mi
Turkey KnobSE623 m10.8 mi
Round TopSSW611 m5.9 mi
Chalk MountainSW601 m22.0 mi
Schlaudt HillsNNE597 m24.3 mi
Broad MountainNE596 m8.1 mi
Mount MedinaSW596 m10.2 mi
State MountainS594 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1619:48
June solstice06:3620:0620:41
September equinox07:2519:0319:34
December solstice07:2917:0517:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465158647278818175665648
Precip in1.71.62.42.34.33.32.11.93.73.22.21.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kerrville 3 NNE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438098853

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