Bronte Veterans Memorial
Bronte Veterans Memorial is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 549 m. Meadow Mountain stands 778 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Bronte Depot, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forts Trail runs past it. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
town in Coke County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q979299, matched on coordinates and name (54 m apart).
What the record says
- Material
- stone
- Inscription
- Dedicated to the veterans of all wars who freely and courageously joined in the great world-wide conflicts for the preservation of peace freedom and democracy
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forts Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Bronte Depot: 0.0 mi
- Fort Chadbourne, C.S.A.: 0.1 mi
- First Methodist Church of Bronte: 0.2 mi
- First Baptist Church of Bronte: 0.3 mi
- Bronte: 0.5 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Hog Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Kickapoo Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Nipple Peak: 6.9 mi
- Jones Peak: 7.6 mi
- Bronte Mini Park: 0.1 mi
- Lake Knierim County Park: 0.7 mi
- Coke County Park: 10.8 mi
- Fern Havins Park: 11.5 mi
- Lake View Park: 13.7 mi
- Welcome to Bronte: 0.1 mi
- Bronte: 0.2 mi
- Z I Hale Museum: 20.2 mi
- Memory Lane Antique Car Museum: 22.9 mi
- Wiley Bluff: 11.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bronte Veterans Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Mountain | WNW 296° | 778 m | 20.3 mi |
| Green Mountain | W 271° | 778 m | 21.9 mi |
| Horse Mountain | NW 308° | 765 m | 17.3 mi |
| Durham Peak | NW 305° | 763 m | 14.8 mi |
| Hylton Mountain | NNE 15° | 753 m | 15.7 mi |
| Shaggy Peak | W 281° | 747 m | 23.2 mi |
| Kickapoo Mountain | NNW 336° | 745 m | 6.0 mi |
| Jackson Mountain | NNE 15° | 741 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:21 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 20:15 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:07 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 17:05 | 17:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bronte 11 NNE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1218406799
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