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Three Way

Three Way from directly overhead

Three Way is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 375 m. Sand Mountain stands 441 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Pony Creek Cemetery, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 17 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

ghost town in Erath County, Texas

How to reach it

Coordinates32.15810, -98.02970

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • 67 Roadside Park: 8.0 mi
  • Purple Goat Park: 10.4 mi
  • Bosque Park: 10.5 mi
  • BRT Graham ST. Trailhead: 10.7 mi
  • Riverwalk Townhomes Courtyard: 10.7 mi
Peaks: 15
  • Lone Mountain: 1.5 mi
  • Lone Mountain: 2.7 mi
  • Bunker Hill: 5.7 mi
  • Chalk Mountain: 6.3 mi
  • Cedar Mountain: 14.1 mi
Artworks: 12
Ghost towns: 8
Attractions: 8
  • Carriage House: 10.9 mi
  • Center Grove Schoolhouse: 10.9 mi
  • John Tarleton Ranch House: 10.9 mi
  • Billy the Kid Statue: 12.1 mi
  • Stephenville Club Lake Pavillion: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 6
Picnic sites: 2
  • Open Roof Gazebo: 11.9 mi
  • Open Roof Gazebo: 11.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Stephenville Club Lake Nature Preserve: 13.8 mi
  • Glen Rose Bird Sanctuary: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Stephenville Club Lake Waterfalls: 13.8 mi
Beaches: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand MountainSW 233°441 m24.1 mi
Lone MountainENE 74°429 m1.5 mi
Bunker HillWNW 297°427 m5.7 mi
Long PointS 175°415 m21.7 mi
Lone MountainENE 74°413 m2.7 mi
Twin MountainsS 175°411 m24.5 mi
Chalk MountainENE 79°390 m6.3 mi
Comanche PeakNE 41°373 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1219:44
June solstice06:2720:0620:42
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:3016:5517:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647380848476665547
Precip in1.82.22.82.95.03.32.03.03.33.32.32.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stephenville Clark FLD, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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