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Jesse Sumpter

Jesse Sumpter from directly overhead

Jesse Sumpter is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 241 m. Chapotal Hill stands 282 m to the northeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Buckley Park, a park 0.3 miles away. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1969
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates28.72625, -100.48897

49 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 24
  • Buckley Park: 0.3 mi
  • Eagle Field: 0.4 mi
  • Eagle Pass Softball Complex: 0.6 mi
  • Kelso Park: 0.6 mi
  • DeBonna Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Hillcrest: 0.9 mi
  • Deadmans Hill: 6.9 mi
  • Chapotal Hill: 8.5 mi
  • Consuelo Hill: 11.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Museums: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jesse Sumpter. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chapotal HillNE 54°282 m8.5 mi
Deadmans HillENE 65°276 m6.9 mi
Consuelo HillNNE 26°263 m11.4 mi
HillcrestSSW 196°256 m0.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:2319:54
June solstice06:4520:0920:44
September equinox07:3119:0919:40
December solstice07:3217:1517:50

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525765717884868780716052
Precip in0.70.71.22.02.82.22.11.73.32.11.10.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eagle Pass 3N, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6275485882

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