The Texas Rangers and the San Saba Mob
The Texas Rangers and the San Saba Mob is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 367 m. Shin Oak Mountain stands 587 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is San Saba County Courthouse, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forts Trail passes 14 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
city in and county seat of San Saba County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q31990, matched on coordinates and name (739 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2005
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 14.4 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
- 27.4 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- San Saba County Courthouse: 0.0 mi
- Galloway: 0.0 mi
- Edmond E. Risien: 0.0 mi
- Camp McMillan C.S.A.: 0.0 mi
- United Confederate Veterans William P. Rogers Camp No. 322: 0.0 mi
- Chapel Hill: 2.5 mi
- Fivemile Hill: 4.6 mi
- Harkey Knobs: 6.6 mi
- Round Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Wildhorse Mountain: 7.6 mi
- San Saba River Nature Park: 0.5 mi
- San Saba City Park: 0.5 mi
- San Saba City Park: 0.5 mi
- Risien Park: 0.7 mi
- Historical Monument: 11.0 mi
- Red Bluff: 8.7 mi
- Raven Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Raven Cliff: 12.8 mi
- Blue Bluff: 13.6 mi
- Indian Point: 16.6 mi
- Gorman Spring: 16.9 mi
- Post Oak Spring: 19.7 mi
- Burnt Canyon Spring: 20.3 mi
- Big Spring: 20.9 mi
- Boiling Springs: 22.0 mi
- San Saba County Historical Museum: 0.3 mi
- San Saba County Historical Museum: 0.3 mi
- Mills County Historical Museum: 19.7 mi
- Apex: 19.9 mi
- Williams Ranch: 21.4 mi
- Nix: 21.6 mi
- San Saba Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
- Gorman Falls: 16.8 mi
- Texas Botanical Gardens: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Texas Rangers and the San Saba Mob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shin Oak Mountain | SSW 213° | 587 m | 16.8 mi |
| Bee Benchmark | SSW 206° | 580 m | 21.9 mi |
| Lone Oak Mountain | SSW 207° | 568 m | 22.4 mi |
| Buffalo Knob | SSW 202° | 538 m | 11.0 mi |
| High Pond Mountain | SSW 204° | 537 m | 10.7 mi |
| Magill Mountain | S 190° | 516 m | 20.3 mi |
| High Rock | SSW 212° | 511 m | 23.3 mi |
| San Saba Peak | NE 43° | 510 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:15 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:07 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 17:01 | 17:37 |
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 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 76 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Saba 7NW, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/8815457788
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