Cora
Cora is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 365 m. Star Mountain stands 577 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Gustine, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forts Trail passes 12 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1968
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.6 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Gustine: 0.0 mi
- Evergreen Cemetery: 0.9 mi
- Hasse Community: 8.4 mi
- Newburg Cemetery: 8.5 mi
- South Leon Baptist Church: 8.5 mi
- Slick Hill: 4.6 mi
- Sand Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Cowhouse Mountain: 8.7 mi
- Schoen Mountain: 10.1 mi
- Hoover Knobs: 10.5 mi
- Sowell Creek Park: 10.2 mi
- Copperas Creek Park: 10.2 mi
- Promontory Park: 10.6 mi
- High Point Park: 11.3 mi
- Comanche & Indian Gap RR: 12.3 mi
- Comanche County Museum: 15.4 mi
- Dublin Bottling Works: 16.9 mi
- Dublin Rodeo Heritage Museum: 17.0 mi
- Hamilton County Historical Museum: 19.2 mi
- Terrill Antique Car Museum: 20.0 mi
- Longhorn Cattle Statue: 12.2 mi
- Jim's vegetable garden: 21.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Billy the Kid Statue: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cora. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Mountain | W 280° | 577 m | 24.7 mi |
| Long Mountain | WNW 285° | 562 m | 17.8 mi |
| Round Mountain | WNW 288° | 554 m | 18.2 mi |
| Spur Mountain | WSW 240° | 549 m | 18.9 mi |
| Long Pompey Mountain | SW 223° | 537 m | 20.1 mi |
| Little Pompey Mountain | SW 222° | 530 m | 20.8 mi |
| Turkey Peak Mountain | WSW 248° | 522 m | 19.5 mi |
| Huckabee Hill | S 190° | 520 m | 19.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:13 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 20:07 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:57 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 57 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Proctor Rsvr, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403574605
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