Station "X"
Station "X" is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 206 m. Blue Heaven stands 487 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is "Kelly No. 2" Flight Line, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 2018
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 16.4 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- "Kelly No. 2" Flight Line: 0.3 mi
- Kelly Air Force Base: 0.6 mi
- Lydia Mendoza: 2.8 mi
- Moses Lapham: 2.9 mi
- Military Working Dog Teams National Monument: 2.9 mi
- Lindbergh Park: 0.8 mi
- South San Pedro Park: 1.1 mi
- Kennedy Park: 1.1 mi
- Normoyle Park: 1.9 mi
- Kelly Area Park: 2.0 mi
- Prickly Pear Hill: 2.6 mi
- Curly Hill: 4.5 mi
- Red Oak Hill: 5.7 mi
- Hillcrest: 6.9 mi
- Padrone Hill: 9.4 mi
- USAF Airman Heritage Museum: 3.1 mi
- Bent Easel Art Gallery: 4.8 mi
- Contemporary at Blue Star: 4.8 mi
- Blue Star Contemporary Art Center: 4.8 mi
- Magical Realism Photography Studio: 4.8 mi
- Casa Navarro State Historical Site: 5.2 mi
- Former Mission 4 Drive In: 5.5 mi
- Mission San José: 5.6 mi
- Yanaguana Garden: 5.6 mi
- La Villita: 5.6 mi
- Dream Song Tower: 3.0 mi
- Southside Selena Mural: 4.2 mi
- Ghost Bike: 4.4 mi
- Tito Memorial Mural: 4.4 mi
- Possible: 4.4 mi
- McNutt River Gardens: 5.8 mi
- Frost Gardens: 5.8 mi
- Denver Heights Community Garden: 6.6 mi
- Gardopia Gardens: 7.2 mi
- Japanese Peace Garden: 8.5 mi
- San Pedro Spring: 6.1 mi
- Huesta Springs: 17.0 mi
- Scenic Park Pond: 17.4 mi
- Government Canyon Springs: 18.1 mi
- Morales Spring: 20.7 mi
- Coker: 13.0 mi
- Fratt: 14.0 mi
- Benton City: 17.3 mi
- Chinese Coal Mine: 18.1 mi
- Lone Oak Community: 19.6 mi
- Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: 7.2 mi
- Medina River Natural Area: 8.7 mi
- Bird of Prey: 13.1 mi
- Medallion Park: 15.7 mi
- Rancho Diana Park: 16.4 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 5.0 mi
- The Picnic Place: 15.2 mi
- Medina County Southbound Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Medina County Northbound Rest Area: 20.0 mi
- Medicine Wall: 15.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Station "X". Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Heaven | NW 313° | 487 m | 22.9 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 326° | 484 m | 17.6 mi |
| Round Hill | NNW 341° | 465 m | 22.5 mi |
| Cross Mountain | NNW 343° | 460 m | 20.3 mi |
| High Hill | N 2° | 456 m | 21.1 mi |
| Leon Hill | N 1° | 451 m | 19.6 mi |
| Sykes Hill | N 1° | 449 m | 22.4 mi |
| Butte Hill | N 3° | 449 m | 22.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:15 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:03 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:01 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 17:05 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 57 | 64 | 70 | 78 | 82 | 85 | 86 | 81 | 72 | 60 | 53 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Kelly AFB, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395077344
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