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Capt. Marcy Meets Chief Senaco

Capt. Marcy Meets Chief Senaco from directly overhead

Capt. Marcy Meets Chief Senaco is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 501 m. Antelope Hills stands 525 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Western Boundary of Peters Colony, a historic site 1.7 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 12 miles off. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
2009
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates33.18165, -99.38944

43 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 9
  • Sellers Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Round Mountain: 7.8 mi
  • Hoover Mountain: 8.8 mi
  • Buzzard Peak: 10.7 mi
  • Thacker Mountain: 12.8 mi
Parks: 6
Museums: 1
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Capt. Marcy Meets Chief Senaco. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Antelope HillsS525 m17.3 mi
Hoover MountainS485 m8.8 mi
Sellers HillE481 m6.5 mi
Twin MountainNE435 m17.8 mi
Buzzard PeakS433 m10.7 mi
Thacker MountainE425 m12.8 mi
Hay Rick MountainESE417 m18.3 mi
Round MountainS412 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1719:50
June solstice06:3020:1420:51
September equinox07:2619:0319:36
December solstice07:3816:5717:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434755647280848476655345
Precip in1.21.72.12.14.44.02.42.33.03.11.81.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Throckmorton 10N, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453543162

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