Chahta Tamaha
Chahta Tamaha is a ghost town in Oklahoma, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Buffalo Head stands 245 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Territory Museum, a museum 6.3 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 20 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
human settlement in Oklahoma, United States of America
How to reach it
- 20.3 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
44 named places within 25 miles
- Slaton Park: 10.3 mi
- Keithley Park: 10.5 mi
- Schuler Park: 10.7 mi
- Leonard Morgan Park: 10.8 mi
- Durant Dixon Park: 11.0 mi
- Honors Plaza: 10.5 mi
- World's Largest Peanut: 11.0 mi
- Fort Washita: 20.2 mi
- Site of Smith Plantation: 22.2 mi
- Mulberry Cemetery: 22.7 mi
- Buffalo Hill: 6.7 mi
- Tenmile Hill: 7.4 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 10.5 mi
- Timber Hill: 14.4 mi
- Buffalo Head: 15.3 mi
- Indian Territory Museum: 6.3 mi
- Three Valley Museum: 11.1 mi
- Choctaw Cultural Center: 14.0 mi
- Paucaunla: 18.3 mi
- Boggy Depot: 19.8 mi
- Hatsboro: 20.5 mi
- Atoka Truck Stop: 22.2 mi
- Choctaw Travel Plaza: 22.6 mi
- Choctaw Welcome Center: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chahta Tamaha. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Head | NW 321° | 245 m | 15.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | ENE 66° | 233 m | 10.5 mi |
| Timber Hill | E 79° | 225 m | 14.4 mi |
| Buffalo Hill | NE 35° | 220 m | 6.7 mi |
| Scratch Hill | NNE 12° | 214 m | 22.6 mi |
| Tenmile Hill | NE 55° | 205 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:04 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:03 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:42 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 44 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durant, 10 mi away.
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