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Charles Boothe Curry

Charles Boothe Curry from directly overhead

Charles Boothe Curry is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 789 m. Castle Mountain stands 958 m to the south-southeast, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Crane High School, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 19 miles off. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1977
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.38674, -102.34718

41 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 9
  • Hilltop: 4.8 mi
  • Castle Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • King Mountain: 8.3 mi
  • Crane County High Point: 18.0 mi
  • Square Top Mountain: 19.9 mi
Parks: 5
  • Crane County Park: 1.0 mi
  • Dunbar Park: 18.5 mi
  • Santa Fe Park: 18.9 mi
  • Post Office Park: 19.0 mi
  • County Park: 19.4 mi
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Horsehead Crossing Picnic Area: 20.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Charles Boothe Curry. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Castle MountainSSE958 m6.7 mi
King MountainSSE958 m8.3 mi
Square Top MountainSE921 m19.9 mi
Table Top MountainSE918 m24.3 mi
Crane County High PointN898 m18.0 mi
Sugar Loaf MountainSE871 m24.0 mi
HilltopS854 m4.8 mi
Bobcat HillsSSE822 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5419:2920:01
June solstice06:4620:2220:58
September equinox07:3819:1519:48
December solstice07:4517:1417:51

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465059677683848476685647
Precip in0.70.50.50.71.31.21.01.41.71.60.80.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crane, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6385947190

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