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Union Veteran 2nd. Lt. Adolph Strieber

Union Veteran 2nd. Lt. Adolph Strieber from directly overhead

Union Veteran 2nd. Lt. Adolph Strieber is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 90 m. Van Cleave Mound stands 143 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Yorktown Public Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 13 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1964
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates28.99024, -97.52061

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 14
  • Yorktown Public Park: 1.1 mi
  • Live Oak Park: 14.6 mi
  • Cuero Municipal Park: 16.3 mi
  • Alexander Park: 16.7 mi
  • Smiley School Park: 20.8 mi
Museums: 8
Peaks: 6
  • Mustang Mott: 10.8 mi
  • Van Cleave Mound: 15.0 mi
  • Bald Mound: 15.2 mi
  • Rocky Mound: 15.4 mi
  • Windy Hill: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Union Veteran 2nd. Lt. Adolph Strieber. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Van Cleave MoundNNW 337°143 m15.0 mi
Bald MoundNNW 328°142 m15.2 mi
Rocky MoundNNW 335°132 m15.4 mi
Lookout HillW 261°101 m21.5 mi
Mustang MottNE 34°100 m10.8 mi
Windy HillN 2°71 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3319:5820:33
September equinox07:1918:5719:28
December solstice07:2017:0217:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545764707883868681736355
Precip in2.31.52.82.84.43.92.42.63.63.32.42.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cuero, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403538482

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