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Port Sullivan

Port Sullivan from directly overhead

Port Sullivan is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 73 m. Taylor Mountain stands 196 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. Texas Brazos Trail passes 7.8 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

ghost town in Texas, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates30.86611, -96.69556

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 38
  • Bob Jones Park: 5.9 mi
  • Ruben Gomez East Side Park: 6.7 mi
  • Virginia Field Park: 8.2 mi
  • The Yards of Cameron: 15.9 mi
  • Orchard Park: 16.0 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Peaks: 7
  • Long Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 4.2 mi
  • Eland Rough: 8.6 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 9.2 mi
  • Red Hill: 13.8 mi
Museums: 7
Picnic sites: 5
  • 1st Methodist Park: 23.7 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #3: 24.0 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #2: 24.0 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #4: 24.1 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #1: 24.1 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Square One Art Gallery: 23.2 mi
  • Art 979 Art Gallery: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 3.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Earth Art: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor MountainSW 221°196 m18.0 mi
Hart MountainSW 223°194 m16.6 mi
Wilson HillSW 231°164 m9.2 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSW 221°150 m4.2 mi
Eland RoughSW 216°150 m8.6 mi
Red HillE 82°143 m13.8 mi
Long MountainSSW 211°140 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0719:39
June solstice06:2519:5820:34
September equinox07:1618:5319:25
December solstice07:2116:5317:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505561687581838479696052
Precip in2.62.32.92.35.33.62.62.53.94.33.13.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cameron, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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