Zavala
Zavala is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. Twin Hills stands 157 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is SH 63 Angelina River Public Boat Ramp (TXDOT), a park 1.4 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 2.6 miles off. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
ghost town in Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
How to reach it
- 2.6 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
80 named places within 25 miles
- Site of the Town of Bevilport: 5.9 mi
- Bevilport: 7.1 mi
- Alamo Wall and Bulldog Stadium: 9.6 mi
- Jasper Public Schools: 9.7 mi
- Waggoner-Scarborough Home: 9.9 mi
- Lynch Hill: 3.0 mi
- Pace Hill: 3.4 mi
- McGee Hill: 3.8 mi
- Hi Truett Hill: 7.8 mi
- Cyclone Hill: 8.7 mi
- SH 63 Angelina River Public Boat Ramp (TXDOT): 1.4 mi
- Ebenezer Park: 4.3 mi
- Bevelport Townsite Historical Monument: 5.9 mi
- Twin Dikes Park: 6.2 mi
- State Wildlife Scientific Area: 6.3 mi
- Jasper County Historical Museum: 10.1 mi
- Heritage Village Museum: 24.5 mi
- Moore Plantation WMA: 18.2 mi
- Big Bluff: 18.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Zavala. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Hills | ENE 68° | 157 m | 19.8 mi |
| Hi Truett Hill | E 92° | 143 m | 7.8 mi |
| Moss Hill | NW 307° | 123 m | 19.6 mi |
| Moss Hill | NW 307° | 122 m | 19.6 mi |
| Cyclone Hill | NW 309° | 120 m | 8.7 mi |
| Chinquapin Hill | NE 53° | 116 m | 19.2 mi |
| Bald Hill | SE 142° | 111 m | 14.4 mi |
| Walker Hill | NE 51° | 111 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 19:48 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:43 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:43 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 53 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAM Rayburn DAM, 4 mi away.
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