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Indian Fort Mesa

Indian Fort Mesa, seen from above at true elevation

Indian Fort Mesa rises to 1,006 m in Texas. Goat Mountain stands 1,156 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cross Bar Special Recreation Management Area, a nature reserve 4.4 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 14 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in Texas, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31712946, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,006 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.49449, -101.97630

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bishop Hills Village Park: 16.4 mi
  • Willow Vista Park: 16.9 mi
  • Woodlands School Park: 18.0 mi
  • Pleasant Valley Park: 18.4 mi
  • Westcliff Greenway: 18.6 mi
Attractions: 20
Museums: 13
Peaks: 10
Artworks: 4
  • Marshall Cator: 15.9 mi
  • Horse: 21.4 mi
  • Heart: 21.4 mi
  • Rick Husband: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goat MountainSSW1,156 m18.1 mi
Wolf MountainS1,126 m16.5 mi
John RayNNE1,117 m6.2 mi
Coyote BluffSSW1,088 m13.6 mi
Wildcat BluffS1,082 m17.5 mi
Rotten HillSW1,035 m14.8 mi
Five FingersSW1,030 m15.9 mi
Antelope PeakENE1,024 m23.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5219:2620:00
June solstice06:3420:2921:07
September equinox07:3719:1319:46
December solstice07:5417:0017:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374149576777807871594637
Precip in0.60.41.11.31.82.72.73.31.62.10.60.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boys RCH, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356737220

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