Home County of Famous Frontiersman J. Wright Mooar
Home County of Famous Frontiersman J. Wright Mooar is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 755 m. Mushaway Peak stands 870 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Texas State Historical Committee Marker, a historic site 1.9 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 24 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1995
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 24.1 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Texas State Historical Committee Marker: 1.9 mi
- Dermott: 1.9 mi
- Scurry County's Billionth Barrel of Oil: 3.7 mi
- The Block 97 Controversy: 7.6 mi
- Von Roeder Cotton Breeding Farms: 7.8 mi
- Hathaway Hill: 9.7 mi
- McKenzie Mountains: 9.8 mi
- Flat Top Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Lloyd Mountain: 11.3 mi
- Overlook Hill: 14.3 mi
- North East Park: 8.8 mi
- Pocket Park: 9.4 mi
- Towle Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
- Winston Park: 10.5 mi
- East Park: 10.8 mi
- Justiceburg: 18.6 mi
- Llano Estacado Picnic Area: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Home County of Famous Frontiersman J. Wright Mooar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mushaway Peak | WSW 252° | 870 m | 24.9 mi |
| McKenzie Mountains | N 7° | 864 m | 9.8 mi |
| Flat Top Mountain | NNW 335° | 850 m | 9.8 mi |
| Cooper Mountain | NE 36° | 822 m | 14.8 mi |
| Hathaway Hill | WSW 252° | 793 m | 9.7 mi |
| Lloyd Mountain | E 99° | 732 m | 11.3 mi |
| Church Peak | ENE 67° | 714 m | 14.5 mi |
| Cedar Hill | NNW 335° | 714 m | 15.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:23 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 20:20 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 17:05 | 17:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 75 | 64 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Snyder, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453536633
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