Elemelech Swearingen
Elemelech Swearingen is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 90 m. Rocky Hill stands 137 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 4.7 miles off. 120 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2008
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 4.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
120 named places within 25 miles
- Millheim Harmonie Verein: 2.3 mi
- Town of Cat Spring: 3.2 mi
- Cumings Family Vault: 6.3 mi
- Bellville Concordia: 6.5 mi
- L. A. and Adelheid Machemehl House: 6.8 mi
- Josephine Zeiske Memorial Park: 6.8 mi
- Bellville City Park: 7.3 mi
- City Park: 7.3 mi
- Margaret Chesley Memorial Park: 7.5 mi
- Chesley Recreational Park: 7.6 mi
- San Felipe de Austin Museum: 11.0 mi
- Prairie Edge Museum: 18.2 mi
- Tate-Senftenberg-Brandon House Museum: 18.6 mi
- Mary Elizabeth Hopkins Santa Claus Museum: 18.7 mi
- Alley Log Cabin and Antique Tool Museum: 18.8 mi
- Red Hill: 2.1 mi
- Wilson Hill: 15.3 mi
- Alley Hill: 16.2 mi
- Middle Brook Hill: 17.2 mi
- Rocky Hill: 22.0 mi
- 1824 Well: 10.9 mi
- San Felipe de Austin: 10.9 mi
- Museum: 11.0 mi
- YBR: 11.2 mi
- St Mary's Grotto: 12.8 mi
- Rexville: 9.0 mi
- Pisek: 19.2 mi
- Nottawa: 22.5 mi
- Rock Island: 24.0 mi
- Colorado County Westbound Rest Area: 22.7 mi
- Colorado County Eastbound Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Elemelech Swearingen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Hill | W 271° | 137 m | 22.0 mi |
| Live Oak Hill | W 270° | 125 m | 24.2 mi |
| Red Hill | SSW 209° | 94 m | 2.1 mi |
| Wilson Hill | SW 226° | 71 m | 15.3 mi |
| Middle Brook Hill | SSW 210° | 62 m | 17.2 mi |
| Alley Hill | SW 220° | 59 m | 16.2 mi |
| Pool Hill | ESE 120° | 40 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 19:55 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:52 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:55 | 17:31 |
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 | 56 | 63 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 55 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sealy, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12389305567
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