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Community of Sidney

Community of Sidney from directly overhead

Community of Sidney is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 436 m. Hog Mountains stands 585 m to the west, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Pendergrass Cemetery, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 5.3 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

human settlement in Comanche County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q7508916, matched on coordinates and name (28 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1969
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.94936, -98.73691

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 34
  • Comanche City Park: 8.0 mi
  • Copperas Creek Park: 14.0 mi
  • Promontory Park: 14.8 mi
  • High Point Park: 15.2 mi
  • Sowell Creek Park: 16.2 mi
Peaks: 21
  • Round Mountain: 2.7 mi
  • Long Mountain: 3.4 mi
  • Star Mountain: 5.6 mi
  • Hog Mountains: 7.3 mi
  • Salt Mountain: 8.0 mi
Museums: 6
  • Comanche County Museum: 5.4 mi
  • Terrill Antique Car Museum: 16.3 mi
  • Brown County Museum of History: 21.2 mi
  • Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Musuem: 21.4 mi
  • Dublin Bottling Works: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hog MountainsW 267°585 m7.3 mi
Star MountainWSW 240°577 m5.6 mi
Coyote PeakNW 306°571 m21.2 mi
Long MountainSE 141°562 m3.4 mi
Round MountainSE 130°554 m2.7 mi
Salt MountainSW 228°550 m8.0 mi
Spur MountainS 169°549 m17.0 mi
Long Pompey MountainSSE 165°537 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1519:47
June solstice06:3020:0920:45
September equinox07:2419:0119:33
December solstice07:3216:5817:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475058667481858578675748
Precip in1.72.12.52.44.44.01.82.33.03.62.11.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Proctor Rsvr, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403574602

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