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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. The nearest named place is Site of the Town of Nashville, a historic site 3.8 miles away. 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
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
Picnic sites: 1
  • 1st Methodist Park: 23.7 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 MountainSW196 m18.0 mi
Hart MountainSW194 m16.6 mi
Wilson HillSW164 m9.2 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSW150 m4.2 mi
Eland RoughSW150 m8.6 mi
Red HillE143 m13.8 mi
Long MountainSSW140 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 50–80 °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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