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Praha

Praha from directly overhead

Praha is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 121 m. Obar Hill stands 181 m to the west, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 19 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

unincorporated community in Fayette County, Texas, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates29.67000, -97.06690

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 23
  • Garbade Park: 1.9 mi
  • McWhirter Park: 2.1 mi
  • 7-Acre Park: 2.2 mi
  • Central Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
  • Flatonia Rail Park: 2.9 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Peaks: 7
  • Obar Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Russell Hill: 5.9 mi
  • Frederick Mound: 7.8 mi
  • Pin Oak Mound: 13.4 mi
  • Monument Hill: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Obar HillW 269°181 m3.1 mi
Royston HillNNW 336°174 m23.8 mi
Russell HillWSW 247°154 m5.9 mi
Frederick MoundSW 225°154 m7.8 mi
Monument HillNE 36°138 m18.4 mi
Pin Oak MoundWSW 238°107 m13.4 mi
Indian HillNNE 25°101 m22.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0919:40
June solstice06:2919:5720:32
September equinox07:1718:5519:26
December solstice07:2016:5817:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515561687580838378706052
Precip in2.82.12.93.34.43.82.12.83.44.43.22.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flatonia 4SE, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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