Ghost town · Texas
Moore
Moore is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 102 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 150 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Cottonwood, a ghost town 4.0 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 8.0 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
ghost town in Texas, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates30.77056, -96.33111
- 8.0 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bonham Park: 5.5 mi
- Bryan Regional Athletic Complex: 5.7 mi
- Sadie Thomas Memorial Park: 6.1 mi
- Austin's Colony Park: 6.2 mi
- Scurry Park: 6.2 mi
Historic sites: 59
- Zion Church of Kurten: 4.1 mi
- Old Bryan City Cemetery: 5.6 mi
- Steep Hollow Cemetery: 5.7 mi
- Mount Calvary Cemetery: 5.7 mi
- Isom Palmer: 6.4 mi
Ghost towns: 13
- Cottonwood: 4.0 mi
- Reliance: 5.8 mi
- Union: 6.5 mi
- Boonville: 6.9 mi
- Macey: 13.0 mi
Artworks: 9
- Square One Art Gallery: 7.1 mi
- Art 979 Art Gallery: 7.1 mi
- Rotating LEGO Death Star: 10.3 mi
- Our Lady of Victory: 10.3 mi
- How to Build a Sphere Out of Cubes: 10.4 mi
Museums: 7
- Brazos Valley African American Museum: 6.7 mi
- Bravos Valley Museum of Natural History: 7.2 mi
- Children's Museum of Brazos Valley: 7.2 mi
- George Bush Presidential Library & Museum: 12.1 mi
- James A. Baker, III Pavilion: 12.2 mi
Peaks: 4
- Red Hill: 11.6 mi
- Mount Aggie: 11.7 mi
- Long Mountain: 23.9 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 3
- Texas A&M Horticulture Gardens: 9.7 mi
- Cynthia Woods Mitchell Garden: 10.4 mi
- Leach Teaching Gardens: 11.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- 1st Methodist Park: 7.2 mi
Attractions: 1
- Earth Art: 7.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Moore. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 278° | 150 m | 24.6 mi |
| Red Hill | NW 317° | 143 m | 11.6 mi |
| Long Mountain | W 278° | 140 m | 23.9 mi |
| Mount Aggie | S 185° | 96 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 19:57 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:52 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:52 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 55 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 81 | 71 | 60 | 53 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — College STN Easterwood FLD, 13 mi away.
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