Zapp Building
Zapp Building is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 126 m. Hellers Hill stands 168 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Fayetteville Area Heritage Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 7.3 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historic place in Fayetteville, Fayette County, Texas
Wikidata Q85817008, matched on coordinates and name (18 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1983
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Site of Svrcek Garage: 0.0 mi
- Fayetteville: 0.0 mi
- Phillip James Shaver: 0.0 mi
- Sarrazin Store: 0.1 mi
- Fayette County Precinct No. 2 Courthouse: 0.1 mi
- Fayetteville City Park: 0.4 mi
- Oak Thicket Park: 4.1 mi
- Park Prairie Park: 5.1 mi
- Harmonie Park: 9.3 mi
- Historical Marker: 10.2 mi
- Fayetteville Area Heritage Museum: 0.0 mi
- Round Top Area History Museum: 11.4 mi
- Center for American History Winedale Historical Center: 11.4 mi
- Fayette Heritage Museum and Archives: 11.7 mi
- N W Faison Home and Museum: 11.7 mi
- Live Oak Hill: 3.9 mi
- Rocky Hill: 4.1 mi
- Hellers Hill: 11.1 mi
- Monument Hill: 12.6 mi
- Indian Hill: 14.6 mi
- Pisek: 5.7 mi
- Osage: 11.5 mi
- Black Jack Springs: 19.1 mi
- Oakland: 22.8 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 12.7 mi
- White Bluffs: 20.7 mi
- Colorado County Westbound Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- Colorado County Eastbound Rest Area: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Zapp Building. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hellers Hill | NW 322° | 168 m | 11.1 mi |
| Homeyer Mountain | N 2° | 139 m | 17.8 mi |
| Monument Hill | W 264° | 138 m | 12.6 mi |
| Rocky Hill | SSE 149° | 137 m | 4.1 mi |
| Live Oak Hill | S 181° | 125 m | 3.9 mi |
| Indian Hill | WNW 287° | 101 m | 14.6 mi |
| Red Hill | ESE 104° | 94 m | 23.9 mi |
| Wilson Hill | SE 138° | 71 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:07 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 19:56 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:56 | 17:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 85 | 86 | 80 | 71 | 60 | 53 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Grange, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403586741
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