The Bosque-Larios Expedition
The Bosque-Larios Expedition is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 254 m. Flag Mountain stands 455 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Nueces, C.S.A., a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 10 miles off. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1975
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
79 named places within 25 miles
- Camp Nueces, C.S.A.: 0.0 mi
- Site of Fort Inge: 8.8 mi
- Reading Wood Black: 9.0 mi
- M. J. "Jerry" Franklin: 9.1 mi
- Pat Garrett: 9.4 mi
- Sand Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Rocky Hill: 7.7 mi
- Batesville Hill: 8.1 mi
- Tom Nunn Hill: 8.1 mi
- Weymiller Butte: 8.3 mi
- El Jardin de los Heroes: 9.5 mi
- DeLeon Park: 9.5 mi
- Esperanza Park: 10.1 mi
- Uvalde Memorial Park: 10.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 21.7 mi
- Barrilla Bluff: 23.3 mi
- Cooks Slough Nature Park: 8.4 mi
- Briscoe-Garner Museum: 10.2 mi
- Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
- Dabney: 16.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Bosque-Larios Expedition. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag Mountain | N 9° | 455 m | 23.8 mi |
| Green Mountain | N 5° | 442 m | 22.5 mi |
| Black Hill | N 6° | 405 m | 21.7 mi |
| Asphalt Mountain | NW 309° | 392 m | 15.8 mi |
| Cantrell Mountain | NW 318° | 391 m | 12.1 mi |
| Black Mountain | NNE 25° | 388 m | 18.0 mi |
| Blue Mountain | NNE 33° | 386 m | 19.2 mi |
| Cline Mountain | NW 305° | 385 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:20 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:42 | 20:07 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:06 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 17:11 | 17:47 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 80 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 82 | 74 | 64 | 56 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crystal City, 27 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6266241424
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