Wolf Den Tank
Wolf Den Tank is a historic site in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 1,912 m. Baldy Peak stands 2,537 m to the southwest, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Limpia Spring, a spring 1.5 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail passes 3.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,912 m
How to reach it
- 3.4 mi off the Texas Mountain Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Keesey Canyon Overlook · 13 mi
- Limpia Creek Vista · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pine Peak: 1.6 mi
- Richman Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Whitetail Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Baldy Peak: 2.6 mi
- Mount Livermore: 2.6 mi
- McDonald Observatory of the University of Texas: 6.9 mi
- Bloys Camp Meeting: 7.9 mi
- Prude Ranch: 11.8 mi
- Grierson-Sproul House: 14.8 mi
- Trueheart House: 14.9 mi
- Limpia Spring: 1.5 mi
- Pine Peak Spring: 1.7 mi
- Bridge Spring: 2.0 mi
- Peewee Spring: 2.4 mi
- Tobe Spring: 2.8 mi
- Neill Museum: 13.7 mi
- Overland Trail Museum: 13.7 mi
- Rattlers & Reptiles: 15.6 mi
- Madera Canyon Roadside Park: 3.8 mi
- Point of Rocks roadside park: 9.8 mi
- McDonald Observatory: 7.0 mi
- Prada Marfa: 22.9 mi
- Rough Trap: 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Wolf Den Tank. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldy Peak | SW 229° | 2,537 m | 2.6 mi |
| Mount Livermore | SW 230° | 2,492 m | 2.6 mi |
| Brooks Mountain | WSW 245° | 2,365 m | 4.4 mi |
| Paradise Mountain | S 181° | 2,354 m | 4.4 mi |
| Pine Peak | ESE 103° | 2,341 m | 1.6 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | WNW 288° | 2,333 m | 5.5 mi |
| Richman Mountain | SW 233° | 2,315 m | 1.7 mi |
| Black Mountain | ENE 65° | 2,296 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 08:01 | 19:37 | 20:08 |
| June solstice | 06:55 | 20:28 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:46 | 19:23 | 19:55 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 17:24 | 18:00 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 47 | 53 | 59 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 67 | 61 | 51 | 45 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Locke, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356748863
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