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statue of SFA

statue of SFA from directly overhead

statue of SFA is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Hoskins Mound stands 9 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Arrington Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.8 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
statue of texas reveloutionary commander Steven F Austin

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates28.95414, -95.37433

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 58
  • Arrington Park: 0.3 mi
  • Peppermint Park: 0.8 mi
  • Riverside Park: 1.0 mi
  • Austin Park: 1.7 mi
  • Downtown Park and Splashpad: 1.7 mi
Museums: 6
Artworks: 6
  • Texas Flag Mural: 5.8 mi
  • Art Bench with Mosiac: 7.6 mi
  • Fairgrounds Art Exhibition Center: 14.1 mi
  • Graffitti Rock: 15.6 mi
  • Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 17.4 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Slough Ridge: 6.0 mi
  • Hoskins Mound: 15.5 mi
  • Rattlesnake Mound: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Brushy Bayou Park Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
  • Hansen Park: 21.2 mi
  • Backyard Park: 21.4 mi
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Downtown Gazebo: 7.6 mi
  • Snail Garden: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hoskins MoundNE 35°9 m15.5 mi
Slough RidgeNE 43°2 m6.0 mi
Rattlesnake MoundNE 42°2 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:33
June solstice06:2419:4920:24
September equinox07:1118:4819:19
December solstice07:1216:5317:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555965717783858581746458
Precip in4.02.42.92.93.94.74.25.07.14.44.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freeport 2 NW, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11901446247

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