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Pear Valley

Pear Valley from directly overhead

Pear Valley is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 482 m. Hyman Hill stands 647 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Rattlesnake Point, a peak 3.9 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 15 miles off. 67 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.

human settlement in Texas, United States of America

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Coordinates31.31030, -99.49390
Around it

67 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 34
Peaks: 14
  • Rattlesnake Point: 3.9 mi
  • Center of Texas: 5.1 mi
  • Table Top Mountain: 9.5 mi
  • Parks Mountain: 12.8 mi
  • Round Mountain: 13.0 mi
Parks: 10
  • Lake Brady Park: 14.0 mi
  • E. O. Martin Memorial Park: 14.8 mi
  • Richards Park: 14.9 mi
  • Rollie G White Complex: 15.0 mi
  • Willie Washington Park: 16.2 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Sheltered Table: 14.8 mi
  • Sheltered Table: 14.8 mi
  • Sheltered Table: 14.8 mi
  • Sheltered Table: 14.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 1
  • HOT Museum: 15.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hyman HillSSW 199°647 m24.9 mi
Rattlesnake PointSW 218°602 m3.9 mi
Corn Creek HillsE 99°597 m15.7 mi
Table Top MountainESE 108°592 m9.5 mi
Bryson HillSE 131°528 m19.0 mi
Round MountainE 81°503 m16.6 mi
Lost MountainENE 65°496 m18.0 mi
Lost PointENE 60°481 m17.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1819:50
June solstice06:3520:1020:46
September equinox07:2719:0419:36
December solstice07:3417:0317:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657380838376675648
Precip in1.31.72.32.13.82.92.12.22.82.71.91.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brady, 14 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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