Battle of Nacogdoches
Battle of Nacogdoches is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 92 m. Button Mountain stands 221 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Nacogdoches Federal Building / Post Office, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
The story
City in and county seat of Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q970482, matched on coordinates and name (763 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1979
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
117 named places within 25 miles
- Eugenia Stern Park: 0.2 mi
- Banita Creek Park: 0.4 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 0.7 mi
- Blount Park: 0.8 mi
- Pecan Park: 1.1 mi
- The Island: 10.6 mi
- Flower Mountain: 14.2 mi
- Denny Mountain: 17.3 mi
- Beard Mountain: 19.7 mi
- Button Mountain: 19.9 mi
- Nacogdoches Railroad Depot: 0.3 mi
- Old University Building: 0.3 mi
- The Stone Fort Museum: 1.2 mi
- Texas Forestry Museum: 17.7 mi
- Museum of East Texas: 18.4 mi
- Pineywoods Native Plant Center: 1.9 mi
- Alazan Bayou Wildlife Management Area: 10.7 mi
- Tonkawa Spring: 15.9 mi
- Angelina College Roadrunner: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Battle of Nacogdoches. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Button Mountain | NW 324° | 221 m | 19.9 mi |
| Flower Mountain | NW 320° | 211 m | 14.2 mi |
| Carter Mountain | WNW 292° | 196 m | 24.9 mi |
| Sirls Mountain | NNW 339° | 189 m | 23.2 mi |
| Denny Mountain | NW 320° | 188 m | 17.3 mi |
| Hollow Rock Mountain | NE 50° | 172 m | 21.4 mi |
| Beard Mountain | NW 314° | 160 m | 19.7 mi |
| Bennett Mountain | NE 42° | 159 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:45 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:43 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nacogdoches, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12452355558
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