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Twin Buttes

Twin Buttes, seen from above at true elevation

Twin Buttes rises to 615 m in Texas. Lopez Peaks stands 781 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Middle Concho Park, a park 2.1 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 6.2 miles off. 122 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31565960, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
615 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.40266, -100.54399

122 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 40
  • Middle Concho Park: 2.1 mi
  • Lincoln Park: 2.2 mi
  • Hot Water Slough Park: 2.5 mi
  • Spring Creek Park: 2.8 mi
  • Red Bluff Circle Park: 2.8 mi
Peaks: 18
Museums: 6
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Anson Spring: 18.7 mi
  • Ranger Spring: 21.1 mi
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lopez PeaksWSW 255°781 m19.8 mi
Big HillS 180°737 m22.0 mi
McLaughlin MountainNNW 327°731 m19.9 mi
Ruby PointN 357°724 m18.3 mi
Mount SusanSSE 165°723 m15.8 mi
Susan PeakSE 128°717 m17.9 mi
Cedar KnobSE 131°717 m21.1 mi
Allen HillS 179°716 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:2219:54
June solstice06:3920:1520:51
September equinox07:3119:0819:40
December solstice07:3817:0717:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465058667481838376665547
Precip in0.91.21.61.43.22.31.22.52.42.31.20.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Angelo WFO, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356747748

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