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Belltown Community

Belltown Community from directly overhead

Belltown Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 107 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is An Arm of The Chisholm Cattle Trail, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 0.9 miles off. 100 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
2021
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.43600, -96.81392

100 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
  • Somerville Wildlife Management Area: 8.0 mi
  • Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit: 8.1 mi
  • Santa Fe Park: 9.2 mi
  • John E. Hejl Park at Davidson Creek: 10.4 mi
  • Lexington Memorial Park: 11.7 mi
Peaks: 12
  • Mockingbird Hill: 5.3 mi
  • Buzzard Knobs: 10.6 mi
  • Taylor Mountain: 16.8 mi
  • Shepherd Mountain: 17.8 mi
  • Hart Mountain: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Artworks: 1
  • The Dime Box: 5.5 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Yegua BenchmarkWSW232 m23.4 mi
Yegua KnobbsWSW225 m23.6 mi
Taylor MountainNNW196 m16.8 mi
Hart MountainNNW194 m18.2 mi
Wilson HillN164 m23.9 mi
Eland RoughN150 m22.9 mi
Homeyer MountainSSE139 m20.9 mi
Clay HillW138 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:39
June solstice06:2619:5820:33
September equinox07:1618:5419:25
December solstice07:2116:5517:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505461677582848579705952
Precip in3.12.22.92.64.73.22.12.63.14.63.33.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971432031

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