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Estelline Salt Springs

Estelline Salt Springs, seen from above at true elevation

Estelline Salt Springs is a spring in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 531 m. Wolf Mountain stands 638 m to the west-southwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Estelline Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 28 miles off. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates34.54755, -100.42206

36 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 5
  • Estelline Park: 1.0 mi
  • North Baylor Lake Park and Campground: 5.5 mi
  • South Baylor Lake Park and Campground: 6.0 mi
  • Memphis Texas City Park Camping Area: 13.1 mi
  • Fair Park: 14.7 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Wolf Mountain: 8.2 mi
  • Flat Top: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wolf MountainWSW 240°638 m8.2 mi
Flat TopSE 135°562 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:2019:54
June solstice06:3020:2120:58
September equinox07:3019:0719:40
December solstice07:4516:5717:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424554627180848274635243
Precip in0.80.91.42.33.53.72.02.82.41.91.20.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Childress Muni AP, 11 mi away.

  • Palmer's spectaclepod8 obs
  • sand milkweed6 obs
  • Snowball Sand Verbena5 obs
  • climbing milkweed4 obs
  • Western Soapberry4 obs
  • Kern's Flower Scarab4 obs
  • Bush Cicada4 obs
  • cowpen daisy3 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/589452309

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