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Porters Bluff

Porters Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Porters Bluff is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 91 m. Black Hills stands 139 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Chatfield United Methodist Church, a historic site 5.7 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 14 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
91 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.31598, -96.36470

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 52
  • Optimist Park: 9.0 mi
  • Cedar Creek Wildlife Management Area - Bird Island Unt: 10.6 mi
  • Cedar Creek Wildlife Management Area - Big Island Unit: 11.0 mi
  • Cedar Creek Wildlife Management Area - Telfair Island Unit: 11.1 mi
  • Tom Finley Park: 11.3 mi
Artworks: 10
Museums: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Peaks: 2
  • Sand Hill: 16.1 mi
  • Black Hills: 17.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black HillsSW 219°139 m17.8 mi
Sand HillNNW 337°117 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:2020:0020:36
September equinox07:1418:5119:24
December solstice07:2416:4817:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057647380848578675648
Precip in3.13.34.04.04.33.82.12.53.35.03.23.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corsicana, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356719128

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