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Flag Hill

Flag Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Flag Hill rises to 1,378 m in Texas. North Franklin Mountain stands 2,186 m to the north, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is B-36 Crash Memorial, a historic site 0.8 miles away. El Camino Real passes 2.7 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in United States of America; GeoNames ID = 5521578

Wikidata Q31582384, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1378 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.81344, -106.49804

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Promontory Area Park: 1.1 mi
  • Mission Hills Park: 1.6 mi
  • Alethea Park: 1.9 mi
  • LTC Robert "Bob" Chisolm Park: 2.0 mi
  • Galatzan Park: 2.0 mi
Museums: 21
Peaks: 20
Artworks: 15
Attractions: 12
  • Bob-0: 3.3 mi
  • La Union Maze: 11.1 mi
  • Centro Recreativo Anitas: 12.9 mi
  • Centro Recreativo Anitas: 13.0 mi
  • Centro Recreativo Anitas: 13.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area I-10 (West Bound): 14.2 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Franklin MountainN 2°2,186 m6.2 mi
Anthonys NoseN 360°2,081 m10.1 mi
South Franklin MountainN 7°2,070 m3.6 mi
Indian PeakN 7°1,985 m6.5 mi
The MammothN 2°1,982 m3.6 mi
Mount FranklinNNE 15°1,870 m1.3 mi
Ranger PeakESE 123°1,711 m1.1 mi
North Anthonys NoseN 352°1,619 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4619:18
June solstice06:0219:4020:15
September equinox06:5518:3219:04
December solstice07:0316:3017:07

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475259677584848377675546
Precip in0.40.40.20.20.40.71.61.71.50.60.40.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Paso Intl AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1357401 — Flag Hill, El Paso County, Texas.

OpenStreetMap element node/356734285

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