Texas Tourist Camp Complex
Texas Tourist Camp Complex is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 318 m. Indian Knob stands 387 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Episcopal Mission of the Ascension, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 23 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
building in Decatur, Wise County, Texas
Wikidata Q110000111, matched on coordinates and name (45 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1995
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 22.6 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Episcopal Mission of the Ascension: 0.4 mi
- S. W. Tilghman House: 0.4 mi
- Decatur First United Methodist Church: 0.5 mi
- Old Stone Prison: 0.5 mi
- Wise County Messenger: 0.5 mi
- Louida "Big Mama" Willis Park: 0.6 mi
- Harmon Park: 0.6 mi
- Wise County Veteran's Park: 0.7 mi
- Melba Doyle Park: 1.7 mi
- Kenny Renshaw Park: 1.8 mi
- Pat Dick Hill: 5.2 mi
- Ball Knob Hill: 10.9 mi
- East Mound: 12.3 mi
- Brushy Mound: 13.5 mi
- Bowlin Mound: 14.5 mi
- Wise County Heritage Museum: 0.6 mi
- Heritage Museum: 17.9 mi
- Azle Historical Museum: 23.4 mi
- Explorium: 23.5 mi
- Audubon: 4.2 mi
- Rush Creek: 10.7 mi
- Agnes, Texas: 21.1 mi
- Elizabethtown: 22.6 mi
- Peterbuilt Truck: 23.3 mi
- Spriki: 24.3 mi
- The Sustaining Arch: 24.9 mi
- In High Places: 24.9 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 8.1 mi
- Wildhorse Golf Club: 20.4 mi
- Ken Dickson Environmental Learning Area: 24.7 mi
- Buisness Leadership Building (BLB) Zen garden: 24.9 mi
- Wise County Northbound: 5.0 mi
- Buchanan Springs: 19.2 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 21.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Texas Tourist Camp Complex. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Knob | SSW 208° | 387 m | 21.7 mi |
| Skeen Peak | SW 219° | 373 m | 20.8 mi |
| Newby Mound | N 358° | 368 m | 24.7 mi |
| Armstrong Mountain | WSW 248° | 365 m | 22.5 mi |
| Ball Knob Hill | NNW 341° | 361 m | 10.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mound | N 1° | 356 m | 24.2 mi |
| Jack Mound | N 4° | 348 m | 23.6 mi |
| Buck Knob | SSW 205° | 345 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:07 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:50 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Decatur, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454128092
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