Sons of Hermann Lodge No. 216
Sons of Hermann Lodge No. 216 is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 538 m. Kiser Mountain stands 713 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is SPJST Lodge No. 49, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 22 miles off. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1971
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 21.5 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
81 named places within 25 miles
- SPJST Lodge No. 49: 0.2 mi
- Rowena: 0.3 mi
- First National Bank: 0.4 mi
- Oldest Rock Building in City: 0.5 mi
- Sweet Home School: 4.5 mi
- Deadman Hill: 14.6 mi
- Gobbler Hill: 16.2 mi
- Buttermilk Hill: 16.4 mi
- Mount Margaret: 16.4 mi
- Brooks Hill: 17.1 mi
- City Park: 9.0 mi
- Concho Recreation Area: 21.1 mi
- Lake Knierim County Park: 21.6 mi
- Bronte Mini Park: 22.2 mi
- Winters Community Center: 22.9 mi
- Buffalo Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Wilson Bluff: 12.1 mi
- Herrings Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Deadmans Bluff: 16.4 mi
- Brushy Bluff: 18.1 mi
- Memory Lane Antique Car Museum: 8.3 mi
- The Earnest and Dorothy Barrow Foundation Museum: 17.6 mi
- Z I Hale Museum: 22.0 mi
- Bronte: 22.2 mi
- Welcome to Bronte: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sons of Hermann Lodge No. 216. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiser Mountain | WNW 283° | 713 m | 17.4 mi |
| Sand Hill | WNW 287° | 690 m | 24.6 mi |
| Devils Courthouse Peak | W 260° | 683 m | 20.5 mi |
| Nipple Peak | WNW 291° | 673 m | 21.8 mi |
| Mount Margaret | WNW 295° | 660 m | 16.4 mi |
| Juniper Peak | WNW 294° | 655 m | 18.8 mi |
| Rattle Snake Hill | W 263° | 623 m | 18.4 mi |
| Gobbler Hill | WNW 289° | 616 m | 16.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:20 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:13 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 17:04 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 84 | 83 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 46 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ballinger 2 NW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453507610
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