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Belle-Jim Hotel

Belle-Jim Hotel from directly overhead

Belle-Jim Hotel is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 71 m. Twin Hills stands 157 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Jasper County Courthouse, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 10 miles off. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

The story

historic place in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas

Wikidata Q107321366, matched on coordinates and name (31 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1998
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.92167, -93.99930

87 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 16
  • Kiwanis Park: 0.2 mi
  • Sandy Creek Park: 0.4 mi
  • Carridine Park: 0.8 mi
  • Doctor Steven H Everitt Historical Monument: 7.5 mi
  • George Washington Smyth Historical Monument: 9.1 mi
Peaks: 12
  • Spring Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Bald Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Hi Truett Hill: 5.8 mi
  • Pace Hill: 11.3 mi
  • Lynch Hill: 11.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 1
  • Jasper County Historical Museum: 0.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Moore Plantation WMA: 18.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin HillsNE 36°157 m16.9 mi
Hi Truett HillN 355°143 m5.8 mi
Cyclone HillNW 308°120 m18.9 mi
Chinquapin HillNNE 22°116 m18.9 mi
Bald HillS 173°111 m5.4 mi
Walker HillNNE 18°111 m18.2 mi
Fox Hunters HillNE 41°108 m24.3 mi
McGee HillNW 324°78 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5619:28
June solstice06:1419:4820:23
September equinox07:0518:4219:14
December solstice07:1116:4217:19

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515461687682848580706053
Precip in5.64.85.44.64.55.53.55.04.45.25.36.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAM Rayburn DAM, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438037842

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