- Elevation, modelled
- 792 m
- Tallest summit within 23.5 miles
- Emory Peak2,385 m · 10.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Mountain Trail25.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:56local time
- Coordinates
- 29.1768, -103.1579
Glenn Spring is a spring in Texas, at a modelled 792 m. Emory Peak stands 2,385 m to the west-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Glenn Springs, a ghost town 0.1 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail passes 25 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.5 miles of Glenn Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Peak | WNW 298° | 2,385 m | 10.1 mi |
| Townsend Point | WNW 298° | 2,304 m | 9.1 mi |
| Lost Mine Peak | NW 319° | 2,262 m | 9.1 mi |
| Toll Mountain | NW 304° | 2,255 m | 9.6 mi |
| Casa Grande Peak | NW 309° | 2,165 m | 10.1 mi |
| Crown Mountain | NW 313° | 2,132 m | 8.4 mi |
| Ward Mountain | WNW 297° | 2,100 m | 12.0 mi |
| Pulliam Peak | NW 314° | 2,077 m | 11.5 mi |
- 25.0 mi off the Texas Mountain Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Chilicotal Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Talley Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Black Knob: 5.4 mi
- Nugent Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Elephant Tusk: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 25
- Dominguez Spring Ruins: 9.7 mi
- Dominguez Spring Ruins: 9.7 mi
- Ruin: 14.3 mi
- Ruin: 14.3 mi
- Ruin: 14.3 mi
Springs: 11
- Boot Spring: 9.5 mi
- Dominguez Spring: 9.8 mi
- Cedar Spring: 11.6 mi
- Window Springs: 12.5 mi
- Ward Spring: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Cuesta Carlota: 11.0 mi
- Pulliam Bluff: 11.7 mi
- The Window: 12.6 mi
- Alto Relex: 14.0 mi
Attractions: 3
- Big Bend NP: 4.1 mi
- Balanced Rock: 15.6 mi
- Fossil Bone Exhibit: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Glenn Springs: 0.1 mi
- San Vicente: 8.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cattrail Falls: 12.6 mi
- The Window Pour Off: 12.7 mi
Parks: 1
- Big Bend National Park: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:57 | 19:33 | 20:04 |
| June solstice | 06:55 | 20:21 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:42 | 19:19 | 19:51 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 17:24 | 18:00 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 70 | 64 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chisos Basin, 11 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Big Bend National Park · 8 mi
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