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Temple Founder Lions Club

Temple Founder Lions Club from directly overhead

Temple Founder Lions Club is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 159 m. Hog Mountain stands 337 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lions Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 3.4 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2017
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.06432, -97.40152

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lions Park: 0.1 mi
  • Colquitt Park: 0.8 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 1.0 mi
  • Oak Creek Park: 1.4 mi
  • Terrace Gardens Park: 1.4 mi
Peaks: 36
  • Tweedle Mountain: 9.2 mi
  • Sparta Mountain: 11.1 mi
  • Bland Mountain: 12.1 mi
  • Dana Peak: 12.3 mi
  • Liberty Hill: 12.3 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Gardens: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Old Town Salado: 11.1 mi
  • CCC Rock Tower: 18.2 mi
  • Bird Blind: 18.2 mi
  • CCC Plaque: 18.6 mi
  • Historic Bell: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
Springs: 2
  • Headquarters Springs: 20.1 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hog MountainWSW 245°337 m24.1 mi
McMillan MountainsW 272°334 m23.4 mi
Bald KnobW 266°332 m21.4 mi
Blackwell MountainsWNW 288°330 m23.6 mi
Long MountainWSW 257°325 m21.0 mi
Jack MountainWNW 299°325 m24.0 mi
Lone MountainWNW 290°324 m22.5 mi
Black MountainWNW 288°319 m20.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:2720:0220:37
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2516:5617:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258667480848478685850
Precip in2.62.33.33.14.83.41.82.53.74.02.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillhouse Hollow DAM, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971422751

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