Claiborne West
Claiborne West is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. High Hill stands 11 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Claiborne West Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Creole Nature Trail passes 25 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1979
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 25.0 mi off the Creole Nature Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Claiborne West Park: 0.2 mi
- Claiborne West Park - Nature Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Lower Neches Wildlife Management Area - Bessie Height: 6.8 mi
- West Park: 8.9 mi
- Port Neches Riverfront Park: 9.6 mi
- Peyton Bland: 3.0 mi
- Site of the Kishi Colony: 3.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 4.9 mi
- Old First Orange Baptist Church: 5.7 mi
- Site of World War II P. O. W. Camp: 7.4 mi
- Beaumont Police Museum: 10.9 mi
- Edison Museum: 10.9 mi
- Dishman Art Museum: 11.0 mi
- Texas Energy Museum: 11.0 mi
- Art Museum of Southeast Texas: 11.0 mi
- Smith Bluff: 10.8 mi
- Bunns Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Pine Bluff: 12.9 mi
- Pruitt Bluff: 13.1 mi
- Wiess Bluff: 13.6 mi
- Texla: 6.6 mi
- Lemonville: 7.3 mi
- Princeton: 15.2 mi
- Avenue Axe: 9.9 mi
- Mildred Buildings: 11.7 mi
- Welcome to Texas Sign: 12.4 mi
- Lower Neches Wildlife Management Area Nelda Stark Unit: 6.6 mi
- Cattail Marsh: 15.5 mi
- Spindletop Hill: 11.6 mi
- High Hill: 21.7 mi
- Texas Travel Information Center at Orange: 12.4 mi
- Toomey (Vinton) Rest Area & Visitor's Center: 14.6 mi
- Urban Roots Farm to Table Beaumont: 12.8 mi
- Beaumont Botanical Gardens: 15.4 mi
- Texas Star: 12.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Claiborne West. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Hill | NE 35° | 11 m | 21.7 mi |
| Spindletop Hill | SW 229° | 4 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 19:46 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:42 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:44 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 57 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 71 | 61 | 55 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaumont City, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453452168
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