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Chadwick's Mill

Chadwick's Mill from directly overhead

Chadwick's Mill is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 354 m. Shin Oak Mountain stands 587 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Bluff, a cliff 1.1 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 23 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1970
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.21755, -98.56317

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Sand Rock: 3.1 mi
  • Green Mountain: 4.6 mi
  • Fivemile Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Vinegar Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Grassy Knob: 7.3 mi
Parks: 12
  • Historical Monument: 4.2 mi
  • Risien Park: 8.5 mi
  • San Saba River Nature Park: 8.8 mi
  • San Saba City Park: 8.9 mi
  • Goldthwaite Municipal Park: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
Springs: 6
  • Gorman Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Big Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Post Oak Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Burnt Canyon Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Boiling Springs: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1
Waterfalls: 1
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25.0 miles of Chadwick's Mill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shin Oak MountainSW587 m24.0 mi
Buffalo KnobSW538 m17.7 mi
High Pond MountainSW537 m17.6 mi
Huckabee HillNNE520 m24.8 mi
Tiger MountainN517 m24.0 mi
Magill MountainSSW516 m25.0 mi
San Saba PeakN510 m9.6 mi
Lookout MountainNNE506 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:46
June solstice06:3120:0720:42
September equinox07:2319:0019:32
December solstice07:3017:0017:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657380838476675648
Precip in1.72.02.61.93.93.52.02.02.53.11.81.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Saba 7NW, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438068332

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