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The Ozark Trail at Tampico

The Ozark Trail at Tampico from directly overhead

The Ozark Trail at Tampico is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 701 m. Old Flat Top stands 923 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is First Methodist Church of Turkey, a historic site 8.5 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 7.9 miles off. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
2005
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates34.47301, -100.77866

45 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 8
  • Wolf Mountain: 13.3 mi
  • Eagles Point: 16.9 mi
  • Schott Mountain: 18.2 mi
  • Haynes Ridge: 18.3 mi
  • Old Flat Top: 18.9 mi
Parks: 7
  • Bob Wills Park: 8.9 mi
  • Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway: 15.2 mi
  • Quitaque City Park: 17.5 mi
  • Estelline Park: 19.9 mi
  • Memphis Texas City Park Camping Area: 21.5 mi
Artworks: 6
Springs: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Old Flat TopWSW923 m18.9 mi
Quitaque PeaksSW865 m24.3 mi
Schott MountainWNW845 m18.2 mi
Eagles PointW833 m16.9 mi
Indian PeakWNW797 m22.4 mi
Lucky KnobSSE677 m23.9 mi
Wolf MountainE638 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2219:55
June solstice06:3220:2221:00
September equinox07:3219:0819:41
December solstice07:4716:5917:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414553617079838174635143
Precip in0.91.01.62.53.33.92.42.62.91.91.10.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Turkey, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403647766

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