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Yellow Bluff

Yellow Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Yellow Bluff is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 56 m. Moss Hill stands 123 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Duck Roost, a peak 1.6 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 2.5 miles off. 103 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
56 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.16658, -94.82049

103 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 24
  • Walter Allen Park: 1.8 mi
  • US 59 Neches River Access: 2.4 mi
  • Whispering Pines Park: 2.4 mi
  • Alabama Creek WMA: 3.5 mi
  • Grace Dunne Richardson Park: 11.1 mi
Ghost towns: 17
Peaks: 14
  • Duck Roost: 1.6 mi
  • Hooper Bluff: 2.4 mi
  • Bill Hill: 15.4 mi
  • Wolf Hill: 17.6 mi
  • Big Hill: 18.6 mi
Museums: 5
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Angelina College Roadrunner: 9.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moss HillE 88°123 m24.6 mi
Moss HillE 88°122 m24.6 mi
Wolf HillESE 103°111 m17.6 mi
Rocky HillE 88°111 m21.2 mi
Rocky HillE 88°108 m21.2 mi
Bill HillE 94°101 m15.4 mi
Blackland HillESE 123°93 m24.7 mi
Big HillSE 130°79 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5919:31
June solstice06:1719:5120:27
September equinox07:0818:4519:17
December solstice07:1516:4517:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495359667480838277675750
Precip in4.73.94.23.74.64.23.33.73.94.74.54.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lufkin Angelina CO AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356752706

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