Texas Lions Camp
Texas Lions Camp is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 485 m. Edwards Peak stands 666 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Brown Cemetery, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.5 miles off. 216 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2005
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
216 named places within 25 miles
- Brown Cemetery: 0.5 mi
- Gus F. Schreiner Home: 2.1 mi
- Schreiner College (Schreiner Institute): 2.3 mi
- Glen Rest Cemetery: 2.3 mi
- Wharton Cemetery: 2.5 mi
- Tivy Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Haddenbrock Hill: 3.7 mi
- Pikes Peak: 4.1 mi
- Twin Sisters: 4.1 mi
- Big Hill: 5.9 mi
- Flatrock Park: 0.6 mi
- Kerrville-Schreiner Park: 0.9 mi
- Kerrville-Schreiner Park Hillside: 1.4 mi
- E.E. Sample Park: 1.4 mi
- Hill Country Youth Soccer Association: 1.5 mi
- Trough Spring: 9.6 mi
- Dripping Vat Spring: 10.9 mi
- Champee Spring: 18.5 mi
- Muskhog Spring: 18.5 mi
- Kindla Spring: 19.0 mi
- Schreiner Mansion - Historic Site and Event Center: 3.4 mi
- Kerr Arts & Cultural Center: 3.4 mi
- Frontier Times Museum: 19.3 mi
- Pioneer Memorial Museum: 22.1 mi
- Texas Rangers Heritage Center: 22.8 mi
- Ravenhead: 4.1 mi
- Joes Point: 10.3 mi
- Gaddis Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Castle Rock: 13.3 mi
- The Bluff: 14.0 mi
- Morris Ranch: 15.6 mi
- Pedernales: 17.0 mi
- Bankersmith: 18.9 mi
- Welfare: 20.0 mi
- Cain City: 22.0 mi
- Lupe: 3.5 mi
- Stonehenge II: 9.6 mi
- Gazebo for Albert Steves: 13.4 mi
- The Cross at Kerrville: 4.7 mi
- Fort Martin Scott Historic Site: 22.9 mi
- Lukenbach General Store and Post Office: 24.1 mi
- Kerr County Eastbound Rest Area: 5.7 mi
- Kerr County Westbound Rest Area: 5.8 mi
- SR 173 Roadside Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
- Schumacher Crossing Rest Area: 13.7 mi
- The Gardens at the Ridge: 10.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Texas Lions Camp. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Peak | SW 222° | 666 m | 11.0 mi |
| Roundhead | NNE 14° | 653 m | 24.5 mi |
| Round Mountain | SW 219° | 648 m | 23.9 mi |
| Turkey Knob | SE 135° | 623 m | 16.7 mi |
| Round Top | SSE 164° | 611 m | 9.9 mi |
| Chalk Mountain | SSW 201° | 601 m | 23.2 mi |
| Schlaudt Hills | NNE 31° | 597 m | 22.6 mi |
| Broad Mountain | E 83° | 596 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:17 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 20:06 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 17:05 | 17:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 51 | 58 | 64 | 72 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 66 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kerrville 3 NNE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438098840
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