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Sulphur Bluffs

Sulphur Bluffs, seen from above at true elevation

Sulphur Bluffs is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 40 m. Peckerwood Hill stands 144 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Gospel Hill, a peak 2.8 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 3.4 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
40 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.86074, -95.32438

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 37
  • Stewart Memorial Park: 6.1 mi
  • Palmetto Park: 7.7 mi
  • Raven Hill Historical Monument: 12.1 mi
  • Trilady Park: 12.3 mi
  • Onalaska City Park & Garland Pavilion: 12.4 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Gospel Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Camp Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Liberty Hill: 9.2 mi
  • Darby Hill: 10.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peckerwood HillSW 231°144 m16.4 mi
Smith HillWSW 237°126 m16.8 mi
Gospel HillSW 220°92 m2.8 mi
Liberty HillSE 142°82 m9.2 mi
Rocky HillE 89°77 m3.3 mi
Camp HillE 95°61 m4.1 mi
Darby HillSE 130°54 m10.7 mi
Indian HillESE 120°45 m15.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:1919:5320:28
September equinox07:1018:4819:19
December solstice07:1616:4817:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495359667380828277685851
Precip in4.63.43.83.94.55.53.14.14.54.64.74.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntsville, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356747132

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