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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. 46 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

46 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 HillsS 180°525 m17.3 mi
Hoover MountainS 179°485 m8.8 mi
Sellers HillE 90°481 m6.5 mi
Twin MountainNE 38°435 m17.8 mi
Buzzard PeakS 172°433 m10.7 mi
Thacker MountainE 95°425 m12.8 mi
Hay Rick MountainESE 107°417 m18.3 mi
Round MountainS 181°412 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 5080 °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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