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Cotton Production in Runnels County

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Cotton Production in Runnels County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 648 m. Flat Top Mountain stands 715 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Ranger Campsite, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forts Trail passes 9.1 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1976
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.03899, -99.74998

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks: 17
  • Bald Knob: 2.3 mi
  • Chandlers Peak: 2.7 mi
  • Jim Ned Peak: 3.8 mi
  • Table Mountain: 4.4 mi
  • Moro Mountain: 7.3 mi
Parks: 15
  • Winters Community Center: 13.1 mi
  • Camp Tonkawa: 15.8 mi
  • Abilene State Park: 15.9 mi
  • Friendship Day Use Area: 18.1 mi
  • Wesley Court Senior Living Park: 22.8 mi
Museums: 5
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Picnic/Swimming Area: 16.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Graham and Jean Bevel Community Garden: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flat Top MountainWNW 296°715 m16.5 mi
Round Top MountainNNW 330°715 m23.0 mi
Bald KnobWSW 238°700 m2.3 mi
Moro MountainW 280°700 m7.3 mi
Indian MountainNNW 329°696 m14.6 mi
Bald Eagle MountainNNW 341°693 m9.3 mi
Table MountainWSW 257°688 m4.4 mi
Cat HeadsNNW 329°686 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1919:51
June solstice06:3420:1320:49
September equinox07:2819:0519:37
December solstice07:3617:0217:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454957647279828275665447
Precip in1.21.72.01.93.63.71.92.32.82.81.91.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hords Creek DAM, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453473397

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