Alleyton
Alleyton is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. Rocky Hill stands 137 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Alleyton Cemetery, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 20 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
The story
Unincorporated community in Colorado County, Texas.
Wikidata Q3477725, matched on coordinates and name (33 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 20.3 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
106 named places within 25 miles
- Alleyton Cemetery: 0.3 mi
- Alleyton, C.S.A.: 0.4 mi
- Beason's (Beeson's) Crossing: 2.9 mi
- Benjamin Beason's Crossing of the Colorado River: 2.9 mi
- Columbus Waterworks: 3.1 mi
- Beason's Crossing Park: 3.0 mi
- Columbus Garden Club Certified Butterfly Garden: 3.2 mi
- Midtown Park Butterfly Garden: 3.3 mi
- Cardinal Park: 4.5 mi
- Municipal Park: 11.9 mi
- Wilson Hill: 2.2 mi
- Alley Hill: 3.6 mi
- Middle Brook Hill: 6.7 mi
- Rocky Hill: 13.7 mi
- Red Hill: 14.1 mi
- YBR: 22.3 mi
- San Felipe de Austin: 23.2 mi
- St Mary's Grotto: 24.1 mi
- 1824 Well: 24.3 mi
- Museum: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alleyton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Hill | NW 317° | 137 m | 13.7 mi |
| Live Oak Hill | NW 310° | 125 m | 15.0 mi |
| Red Hill | ENE 57° | 94 m | 14.1 mi |
| Wilson Hill | ESE 122° | 71 m | 2.2 mi |
| Middle Brook Hill | SE 142° | 62 m | 6.7 mi |
| Alley Hill | SE 140° | 59 m | 3.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 19:55 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:56 | 17:32 |
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 | 56 | 62 | 68 | 76 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 71 | 61 | 53 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12402964113
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