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The Clark House

The Clark House from directly overhead

The Clark House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 168 m. Sevenmile Mountain stands 374 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Muehlhause House, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail runs past it. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Belton, Bell County, Texas

Wikidata Q110022708, matched on coordinates and name (2 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1982
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.05233, -97.46556

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Yettie Polk Park: 0.3 mi
  • Liberty Park: 0.4 mi
  • Griggs Park: 0.6 mi
  • Harris Community Park: 0.7 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks: 44
  • Tweedle Mountain: 8.3 mi
  • Dana Peak: 8.4 mi
  • Sparta Mountain: 8.5 mi
  • Liberty Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Miller Mountain: 10.5 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Gardens: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Old Town Salado: 8.1 mi
  • CCC Rock Tower: 18.6 mi
  • Bird Blind: 18.6 mi
  • CCC Plaque: 19.0 mi
  • Historic Bell: 19.0 mi
Springs: 3
  • Headquarters Springs: 16.6 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 16.7 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sevenmile MountainW 274°374 m24.1 mi
Ivy MountainW 267°362 m23.3 mi
Manere MountainW 266°356 m21.2 mi
Rattlesnake HillW 281°352 m23.8 mi
Hog MountainWSW 243°337 m20.3 mi
McMillan MountainsW 274°334 m19.7 mi
Bald KnobW 268°332 m17.6 mi
Blackwell MountainsWNW 293°330 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1019:42
June solstice06:2720:0220:37
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2516:5617:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971411196

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