Military Mountain
Military Mountain rises to 602 m in Texas. Cedar Knob stands 720 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Powers Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 5.7 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Texas, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31713860, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 602 m
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 18.1 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Ol' Baldy viewpoint · 23 mi
106 named places within 25 miles
- Powers Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Kelley Peak: 3.4 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Pikes Peak: 3.6 mi
- Meridian Mountain: 4.9 mi
- The Pioneer Coalsons: 3.7 mi
- Dixie Settlement: 3.7 mi
- Site of Nix Mill: 3.7 mi
- Camp Fawcett: 3.8 mi
- Site of the Mission San Lorenzo de La Santa Cruz: 5.3 mi
- Cow Cave Bluff: 7.1 mi
- Fern Bluff: 7.7 mi
- Painted Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Chimney Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 19.2 mi
- Bruce Park: 5.1 mi
- Camp Wood City Park: 5.6 mi
- Frio Canyon Park: 20.4 mi
- Kickapoo Cavern State Park: 21.6 mi
- Garner State Park: 23.0 mi
- Winans Spring: 3.2 mi
- Trough Springs: 12.7 mi
- Walnut Springs: 16.6 mi
- Mission San Lorenzo: 5.3 mi
- Nueces Canyon Historical Museum: 5.7 mi
- Real County Historical Museum: 20.0 mi
- Crystal Cave: 23.0 mi
- White Rock Cave: 23.2 mi
- Charles Lindbergh In Camp Wood, 1924: 5.6 mi
- Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Military Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Knob | N 5° | 720 m | 24.9 mi |
| Housetop Mountain | ENE 75° | 707 m | 6.8 mi |
| Graveyard Mountain | NNE 13° | 706 m | 17.9 mi |
| Caprock Mountain | ESE 104° | 695 m | 8.2 mi |
| Schoolhouse Mountain | N 8° | 683 m | 19.5 mi |
| Kelley Peak | SW 222° | 680 m | 3.4 mi |
| Seep Spring Mountain | NNE 15° | 674 m | 10.6 mi |
| Gobbler Knob | E 99° | 670 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:21 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:41 | 20:10 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:07 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 17:10 | 17:46 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camp Wood, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1341605 — Military Mountain, Edwards County, Texas.
OpenStreetMap element node/356711328
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