Ghost Town of Clara
Ghost Town of Clara is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 336 m. Sunshine Hill stands 368 m to the west-southwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Trinity Lutheran Church, a historic site 0.2 miles away. 153 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1978
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
153 named places within 25 miles
- Freeman Park: 6.8 mi
- Burk Royalty Park: 7.2 mi
- Friendship Community Park: 7.3 mi
- Hardin Park: 7.3 mi
- Prid Park: 7.3 mi
- Trinity Lutheran Church: 0.2 mi
- Clara Cemetery: 0.6 mi
- Receiver Bridge: 0.8 mi
- Bridgetown: 1.4 mi
- Tenth Cavalry Creek: 3.8 mi
- Curtis Mound and Signal Hill: 8.5 mi
- The Hubbard Mansion: 9.4 mi
- Old Jailhouse: 9.6 mi
- Grandfield Hospital Building: 9.6 mi
- Rexall: 9.6 mi
- Sunshine Hill: 6.1 mi
- Floral Mound: 9.1 mi
- Twin Mountain: 13.2 mi
- Temple Hill: 14.4 mi
- Bare Butte: 14.6 mi
- River Bend Nature Center: 16.3 mi
- Museum of North Texas History: 17.1 mi
- Kell House Museum: 17.1 mi
- Wichita Falls Museum and Art Center: 18.3 mi
- Burkburnett Community Gardens: 6.9 mi
- Wichita Falls: 16.5 mi
- Huff: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ghost Town of Clara. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Hill | WSW 250° | 368 m | 6.1 mi |
| Floral Mound | WSW 253° | 367 m | 9.1 mi |
| Twin Peaks | WSW 237° | 357 m | 23.6 mi |
| Potato Hill | SW 231° | 348 m | 20.5 mi |
| Bare Butte | SSE 167° | 322 m | 14.6 mi |
| Twin Mountain | SSW 200° | 321 m | 13.2 mi |
| Temple Hill | S 173° | 321 m | 14.4 mi |
| Martin Hill | ENE 78° | 303 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:13 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:52 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 45 | 53 | 61 | 72 | 81 | 85 | 84 | 76 | 64 | 52 | 43 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grandfield 3W Mesonet, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453787783
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