Collegeport
Collegeport is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Pepper Hill stands 3 m to the north-northeast, 0.8 miles off. The nearest named place is First Presbyterian Church of Collegeport, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.9 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
Unincorporated community in Matagorda County, Texas.
Wikidata Q8347837, matched on coordinates and name (366 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1990
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
94 named places within 25 miles
- Palacious Bay Beach: 2.9 mi
- City Park: 2.9 mi
- Blessing Recreation Field South: 10.2 mi
- Blessing Recreation Field North: 10.5 mi
- FM 521 River Park: 11.7 mi
- Mad Island Wildlife Management Area: 9.8 mi
- Matagorda County Birding Nature Center: 20.5 mi
- Big Boggy National Wildlife Refuge: 22.0 mi
- San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge: 24.0 mi
- Hummingbird Garden: 20.5 mi
- Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 20.5 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 20.5 mi
- Cactus Garden: 20.5 mi
- Matagorda Beach: 15.8 mi
- King Fisher Beach: 23.3 mi
- Matagorda County Museum: 21.0 mi
- Museum Annex: 21.8 mi
- Metal Rooster: 22.2 mi
- Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle: 24.2 mi
- Pepper Hill: 0.8 mi
- Indianola: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Collegeport. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepper Hill | NNE 14° | 3 m | 0.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:05 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:52 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:57 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 82 | 74 | 65 | 58 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palacios Muni AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452329761
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