Flag Hill
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
- 1,378 m
How to reach it
- 2.7 mi off the El Camino Real, National
- 5.1 mi off the Texas Mountain Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- 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
- B-36 Crash Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Scenic Drive: 2.4 mi
- The Rainmakers of 1891: 2.4 mi
- Southwestern General Hospital: 2.5 mi
- Smeltertown: 2.5 mi
- Franklin Mountains State Park Headquarters: 2.1 mi
- Museo Casa de Adobe: 2.8 mi
- Centennial Museum: 3.1 mi
- International Museum of Art: 3.1 mi
- El Paso Holocaust Museum: 3.5 mi
- Ranger Peak: 1.1 mi
- Crazycat Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Mount Franklin: 1.3 mi
- Comanche Peak: 1.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Mining Minds: 3.1 mi
- Clouds: 3.4 mi
- Mountain Lion Mural: 3.7 mi
- 141st Infantry: 3.7 mi
- Blue Flame: 3.8 mi
- City Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Thunder Canyon Conservation Easement: 1.7 mi
- South Open Reserve: 2.6 mi
- North Open Reserve: 2.8 mi
- Charlie Wakeem/Richard Teschner Nature Preserve of Resler Canyon: 3.2 mi
- Bob-0: 3.3 mi
- La Union Maze: 11.1 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 12.9 mi
- El Milagro: 18.0 mi
- Smeltertown: 2.6 mi
- Lanark: 21.6 mi
- Chihuahuan Desert Gardens: 3.1 mi
- Japaneese Garden: 3.7 mi
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Franklin Mountain | N 2° | 2,186 m | 6.2 mi |
| Anthonys Nose | N 360° | 2,081 m | 10.1 mi |
| South Franklin Mountain | N 7° | 2,070 m | 3.6 mi |
| Indian Peak | N 7° | 1,985 m | 6.5 mi |
| The Mammoth | N 2° | 1,982 m | 3.6 mi |
| Mount Franklin | NNE 15° | 1,870 m | 1.3 mi |
| Ranger Peak | ESE 123° | 1,711 m | 1.1 mi |
| North Anthonys Nose | N 352° | 1,619 m | 15.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:40 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:32 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:30 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 55 | 46 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
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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