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Goldthwaite Municipal Park

Goldthwaite Municipal Park from directly overhead

Goldthwaite Municipal Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 467 m. Spur Mountain stands 549 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Dam and Well, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 22 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates31.44479, -98.56825

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks: 50
  • Cedar Knob: 2.8 mi
  • San Saba Peak: 6.3 mi
  • Lookout Mountain: 8.3 mi
  • Tiger Mountain: 8.5 mi
  • Linn Hill: 8.9 mi
Parks: 6
  • Comanche & Indian Gap RR: 17.2 mi
  • Risien Park: 18.9 mi
  • San Saba River Nature Park: 18.9 mi
  • San Saba City Park: 19.4 mi
  • San Saba City Park: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 1
Rest areas: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spur MountainNNW 340°549 m19.3 mi
Long Pompey MountainNNW 342°537 m13.5 mi
Little Pompey MountainNNW 340°530 m12.9 mi
Turkey Peak MountainNNW 337°522 m22.1 mi
Huckabee HillNE 35°520 m10.4 mi
Tiger MountainNNW 346°517 m8.5 mi
San Saba PeakSSE 166°510 m6.3 mi
Taterhill MountainN 2°510 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:46
June solstice06:3120:0720:43
September equinox07:2319:0019:32
December solstice07:3016:5917:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057647279828276665547
Precip in1.72.22.42.24.24.21.82.02.53.52.11.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Goldthwaite 1 WSW, 1 mi away.

  • firewheel31 obs
  • Texas bluebonnet30 obs
  • lemon beebalm25 obs
  • Bordered Patch22 obs
  • blackfoot daisy21 obs
  • Antelopehorn Milkweed19 obs
  • Agarita17 obs
  • standing cypress16 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/298085392

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