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T Anchor Ranch

T Anchor Ranch from directly overhead

T Anchor Ranch is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,069 m. Goat Mountain stands 1,156 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Col. John I. Gregg 1872 Battle Site, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Plains Trail runs past it. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2011
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates35.00655, -101.91856

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Canyon Trails at Buffalo Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Madison Park: 0.8 mi
  • Hunsley Park: 1.6 mi
  • Victory Circle: 1.7 mi
  • Conner Park: 2.5 mi
Attractions: 26
  • Spirit Rock: 1.7 mi
  • Cub World Fort: 4.8 mi
  • Cub World Ship: 4.8 mi
  • Ozymandias on the Plains: 6.6 mi
  • Combine city: 10.4 mi
Peaks: 13
Museums: 11
Picnic sites: 9
  • Lois Rice Pavilion: 2.4 mi
  • Southeast Park Pavilion: 2.7 mi
  • 1: 3.1 mi
  • 2: 3.1 mi
  • 3: 3.1 mi
Artworks: 6
  • Citizens Bank Plaza White Buffalo: 1.5 mi
  • Tex Randall statue: 1.6 mi
  • The Original Texans: 1.7 mi
  • Horse: 14.6 mi
  • Heart: 14.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Gardens: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • River Falls: 9.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of T Anchor Ranch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goat MountainNNW 335°1,156 m17.7 mi
Wolf MountainNNW 342°1,126 m18.3 mi
Coyote BluffNNW 344°1,088 m21.3 mi
Wildcat BluffN 354°1,082 m16.4 mi
Cooley ButteE 94°1,029 m13.0 mi
Brushy ButteE 98°1,026 m14.4 mi
Red MesaESE 108°1,017 m14.5 mi
Castle PeakESE 111°999 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5219:2620:00
June solstice06:3520:2821:06
September equinox07:3619:1319:46
December solstice07:5317:0117:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374049576776807871594738
Precip in0.60.41.11.02.22.72.33.01.92.00.70.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453482321

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