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Fort Clark Guardhouse

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Elevation
367 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Black Mountain634 m · 22.7 mi
Nearest byway
Texas Pecos Trail0.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:45local time
Coordinates
29.3050, -100.4192

Fort Clark Guardhouse is a museum in Texas, at a recorded 367 m. Black Mountain stands 634 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is New Cavalry Barracks, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

former military base near Brackettville, Texas

Wikidata Q5470929, matched on coordinates and name (151 m apart).

Built
1962
Elevation
367 m
Material
aluminium
Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainNNE 13°634 m22.7 mi
Indian MountainNNE 19°622 m23.6 mi
Boiling MountainNE 51°602 m23.8 mi
Dutch MountainNNE 18°588 m20.9 mi
Salmon PeakNE 52°547 m19.5 mi
Turkey MountainENE 70°545 m14.0 mi
Loma la CruzNE 46°532 m19.3 mi
Whitecotton PeaksENE 60°530 m23.7 mi

63 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:2219:54
June solstice06:4420:1020:45
September equinox07:3119:0819:40
December solstice07:3317:1317:49

Local time (America/Chicago).

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