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Doole

Doole from directly overhead

Doole is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 461 m. Bead Mountain stands 603 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Doole High School, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 23 miles off. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

human settlement in McCulloch County, Texas, United States of America

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Coordinates31.39580, -99.59890
Around it

63 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 30
Peaks: 11
  • Rattlesnake Point: 9.7 mi
  • Center of Texas: 13.4 mi
  • Parks Mountain: 15.6 mi
  • Round Mountain: 16.0 mi
  • Table Top Mountain: 17.6 mi
Parks: 8
  • Concho Recreation Area: 12.2 mi
  • Pfluger Park: 19.7 mi
  • Lake Brady Park: 22.3 mi
  • E. O. Martin Memorial Park: 23.3 mi
  • Richards Park: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 5
  • Sheltered Table: 23.3 mi
  • Sheltered Table: 23.3 mi
  • Sheltered Table: 23.3 mi
  • Sheltered Table: 23.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bead MountainN 2°603 m24.1 mi
Rattlesnake PointSSE 157°602 m9.7 mi
Corn Creek HillsESE 111°597 m23.3 mi
Table Top MountainESE 120°592 m17.6 mi
Round MountainE 98°503 m22.8 mi
Lost MountainE 86°496 m22.6 mi
Lost PointE 82°481 m21.9 mi
Speck MountainENE 59°462 m21.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1819:50
June solstice06:3520:1120:47
September equinox07:2719:0419:37
December solstice07:3417:0317:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465058667481848477675648
Precip in1.01.61.71.43.03.31.92.42.11.72.00.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concho Park/ivie Rsvr, 13 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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