- Elevation, modelled
- 620 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bachelor Hill804 m · 23.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Pecos Trail17.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 30.4675, -101.8049
Independence Creek Preserve is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled 620 m. Bachelor Hill stands 804 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Caroline Springs, a spring 0.1 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 17 miles off. 17 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Independence Creek Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Hill | NE 43° | 804 m | 23.4 mi |
| Pecos Peak | N 1° | 685 m | 15.5 mi |
- 17.0 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
17 named places within 25 miles
- Hoover, Laura and William Peery: 12.9 mi
- Ruins of Fort Lancaster: 15.2 mi
- Sheffield: 15.6 mi
- Old Government Road: 16.5 mi
- The Chihuahua Trail and Escondido Water Hole: 16.5 mi
- Fort Lancaster State Historic Site: 15.2 mi
- Fort Lancaster State Historic Site: 15.2 mi
- Sheffield City Park: 15.6 mi
- Fort Lancaster Scenic Overlook: 16.5 mi
- Caroline Springs: 0.1 mi
- Pecos Spring: 16.1 mi
- Pecos Peak: 15.5 mi
- Bachelor Hill: 23.4 mi
- Parking Area: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:27 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:46 | 20:18 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:14 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 17:15 | 17:51 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 51 | 58 | 67 | 76 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sheffield, 15 mi away.
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