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Chesterville

Chesterville from directly overhead

Chesterville is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 47 m. Red Hill stands 94 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Nottawa, a ghost town 6.0 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 6.9 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

unincorporated community in Colorado County, Texas

Wikidata Q14710403, matched on coordinates and name (53 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2019
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.60986, -96.20802

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
  • Eagle Lake Municipal Park: 7.9 mi
  • Municipal Park: 8.2 mi
  • East Bernard Community Park: 10.3 mi
  • Jacqueline A. Cryan Memorial Park: 11.1 mi
  • Lion Park: 12.1 mi
Museums: 10
Peaks: 9
  • Middle Brook Hill: 12.7 mi
  • Alley Hill: 15.0 mi
  • Red Hill: 15.3 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 15.9 mi
  • Pool Hill: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 7
  • YBR: 11.4 mi
  • St Mary's Grotto: 12.3 mi
  • San Felipe de Austin: 13.1 mi
  • Museum: 15.1 mi
  • 1824 Well: 15.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red HillNNW 341°94 m15.3 mi
Wilson HillWNW 291°71 m15.9 mi
Middle Brook HillW 277°62 m12.7 mi
Alley HillWNW 285°59 m15.0 mi
Pool HillENE 72°40 m16.6 mi
Huntington MoundE 86°35 m20.1 mi
Elm RidgeSE 141°28 m22.6 mi
Peach BreakSE 139°27 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:2619:5420:29
September equinox07:1418:5119:23
December solstice07:1616:5517:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525562697682848580726154
Precip in3.62.13.13.75.04.74.73.84.14.44.23.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eagle Lake Resch CTR, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971399389

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