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Birthplace of Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault

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Birthplace of Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 174 m. Snow Hill stands 208 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Commerce Churches, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 0.5 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1968
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.24820, -95.90286

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 28
  • City Park: 0.6 mi
  • Ivory Moore Park: 1.4 mi
  • Centennial Park: 1.4 mi
  • Wolfe City Park: 12.7 mi
  • Austin Park: 13.9 mi
Museums: 8
Ghost towns: 3
Peaks: 2
  • Harpers Hill: 15.6 mi
  • Snow Hill: 22.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Pawnee Inlet Unit: 18.0 mi
  • Caddo Creek Unit: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Lyday Heritage Gardens: 0.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Graham Park Pavilion: 14.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cooper Lake State Park Beach: 14.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Deer Statue: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 1
  • The Attic: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Birthplace of Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snow HillNW 317°208 m22.9 mi
Harpers HillENE 77°145 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0319:36
June solstice06:1620:0020:37
September equinox07:1218:4919:22
December solstice07:2416:4317:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464957657381868678675648
Precip in3.23.54.44.15.84.23.12.43.85.03.64.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville Kgvl Radio, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438024574

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