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Two Miles Southwest to Fort Belknap

Two Miles Southwest to Fort Belknap from directly overhead

Two Miles Southwest to Fort Belknap is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 337 m. Bear Mountain stands 438 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Newcastle City Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Texas Forts Trail runs past it. 112 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.17726, -98.74107

Overlooks nearby

112 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 34
  • Round Mountain: 2.6 mi
  • Beehive Mountain: 5.5 mi
  • Wolf Mountain: 5.6 mi
  • Skid Mountain: 6.3 mi
  • Dobbs Hill: 8.9 mi
Parks: 13
  • Newcastle City Park: 1.1 mi
  • Fort Belknap State Park: 1.8 mi
  • Lake Eddleman Park: 8.7 mi
  • Firemens Park: 9.4 mi
  • Standpipe Park: 10.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Two Miles Southwest to Fort Belknap. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear MountainESE 116°438 m20.8 mi
Indian MountainESE 120°434 m20.3 mi
Ross MountainESE 113°431 m21.4 mi
Thacker MountainW 268°425 m24.8 mi
Deck MountainESE 112°423 m24.2 mi
Harris PeakSE 137°422 m22.6 mi
Wolf MountainSE 136°420 m5.6 mi
Pitts MountainESE 112°420 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:47
June solstice06:2720:1120:48
September equinox07:2419:0119:33
December solstice07:3516:5517:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444756647281858577655445
Precip in1.21.73.02.13.83.82.02.23.13.71.61.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Graham, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453787795

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