Newgulf
Newgulf is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Damon Mound stands 44 m to the east-northeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge, a nature reserve 3.9 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 14 miles off. 148 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
human settlement in Wharton County, Texas, United States of America
How to reach it
- 13.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
148 named places within 25 miles
- Snake Creek Cemetery and Church: 7.4 mi
- Freeman W. Douglass: 8.2 mi
- Edmund Calloway Darst: 9.5 mi
- Damon Cemetery: 9.5 mi
- Needville Methodist Church: 10.9 mi
- Don Wenzel Memorial Harvest Park: 10.6 mi
- Croom Park: 11.4 mi
- Port of Wharton Riverfront Park: 12.5 mi
- Bates Allen Park: 13.7 mi
- Harris Park: 13.8 mi
- Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site: 17.0 mi
- Fort Bend County Fairgrounds: 18.9 mi
- Fairgrounds Stage: 19.0 mi
- 1930s George Ranch Home: 21.0 mi
- Cowboy Barns and Working Pens: 21.0 mi
- Wharton County Historical Museum: 13.1 mi
- 20th Century Technology Museum: 13.1 mi
- Columbia Historical Museum Association: 17.2 mi
- Matagorda County Museum: 19.3 mi
- Museum Annex: 19.3 mi
- Preston: 4.2 mi
- Waterville: 5.9 mi
- Peach Creek: 6.3 mi
- Hasima: 17.4 mi
- Nottawa: 24.7 mi
- Elm Ridge: 8.2 mi
- Peach Break: 9.1 mi
- Damon Mound: 9.6 mi
- Nash Dome: 15.2 mi
- Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 19.5 mi
- Cactus Garden: 19.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 20.0 mi
- Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 20.0 mi
- Hummingbird Garden: 20.0 mi
- Preston Street Community Garden: 24.1 mi
- Metal Rooster: 19.1 mi
- Palapa Table for James Richard Marmion: 21.3 mi
- Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 21.4 mi
- San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge: 3.9 mi
- Matagorda County Birding Nature Center: 19.9 mi
- Hansen Park: 16.8 mi
- Backyard Park: 18.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Newgulf. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Mound | ENE 75° | 44 m | 9.6 mi |
| Elm Ridge | NNW 328° | 28 m | 8.2 mi |
| Peach Break | NNW 333° | 27 m | 9.1 mi |
| Nash Dome | ENE 77° | 17 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:04 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:50 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:55 | 17:31 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 57 | 63 | 68 | 75 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 71 | 62 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BAY City WTR WKS, 20 mi away.
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