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Chauncy and Minnie Canfield House

Chauncy and Minnie Canfield House from directly overhead

Chauncy and Minnie Canfield House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 48 m. San Caja Hill stands 146 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is George West First United Methodist Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 24 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2014
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates28.33425, -98.11717

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
  • George West City Park: 0.1 mi
  • G.I. Forum Memoral Park: 0.5 mi
  • Cactus Park: 1.4 mi
  • Live Oak County Park: 2.6 mi
  • Kopplin Park: 9.8 mi
Peaks: 7
  • Balania Hill: 13.8 mi
  • Odom Hill: 14.7 mi
  • Comanche Hills: 16.3 mi
  • San Caja Hill: 16.7 mi
  • Carmel Hills: 21.7 mi
Museums: 2
Gardens: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Geronimo: 0.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chauncy and Minnie Canfield House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Caja HillWSW 253°146 m16.7 mi
Opossum HillNW 314°114 m23.2 mi
Odom HillNNE 24°110 m14.7 mi
Comanche HillsNNW 336°74 m16.3 mi
Balania HillSE 135°64 m13.8 mi
Chalk HillSE 131°52 m22.1 mi
Carmel HillsSE 145°46 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:44
June solstice06:3719:5920:33
September equinox07:2218:5919:30
December solstice07:2117:0617:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535864707883858580736355
Precip in1.51.42.42.03.02.72.81.73.62.31.51.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Choke Canyon DAM, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6179641134

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