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Bosque Museum

Bosque Museum from directly overhead

Bosque Museum is a museum in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 226 m. Long Point stands 415 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Texas State Historical Marker, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 0.7 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Admission for children under 10 and members is free.

What to expect

Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.77642, -97.58562

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks: 37
  • Little Bee Mountain: 3.8 mi
  • Big Bee Mountain: 4.2 mi
  • Norse Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Round Mountain: 5.0 mi
  • Arrs Mountain: 5.4 mi
Parks: 22
  • Dahl Park: 0.5 mi
  • Cockrell-Thiele Park: 0.5 mi
  • Heritage Plaza: 0.7 mi
  • Olsen Park: 1.0 mi
  • City Park: 1.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
Museums: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Serenity Point: 18.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Picnic Area: 23.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bosque Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long PointW 281°415 m24.6 mi
Twin MountainsW 275°411 m24.1 mi
Lone MountainW 274°396 m21.9 mi
Cutoff MountainW 263°391 m21.3 mi
Paul MountainW 272°373 m17.6 mi
Stroud MountainW 268°373 m17.7 mi
Jackson HillWNW 287°372 m16.9 mi
Spencer MountainWNW 293°366 m15.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1019:42
June solstice06:2620:0420:40
September equinox07:1918:5619:29
December solstice07:2716:5417:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464957657380848478675648
Precip in2.52.43.53.64.63.91.72.03.84.42.62.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitney DAM, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1263589092

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