Lake Bridgeport
Lake Bridgeport is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 269 m. Slipdown Mountain stands 415 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Wise County Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 17 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2017
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 16.6 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- First Baptist Church of Chico: 3.0 mi
- The Methodist Church in Chico: 3.0 mi
- Hanna-Robinson-Richey Drugstore: 3.0 mi
- Siddons-Barnes Log Cabin: 3.1 mi
- Brown Hotel: 3.1 mi
- Jim Ned Hill: 7.3 mi
- Bear Knob: 7.3 mi
- Bowlin Mound: 8.5 mi
- West Mound: 8.6 mi
- Brushy Mound: 8.9 mi
- Wise County Park: 0.3 mi
- Sid Richardson Scout Ranch: 4.0 mi
- Twin Hills Cycle Ranch: 5.2 mi
- Payne Park: 6.4 mi
- Harwood Park: 7.0 mi
- Audubon: 12.1 mi
- Rush Creek: 14.9 mi
- Agnes, Texas: 20.9 mi
- Advance, Texas: 23.7 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 15.2 mi
- World's Largest Bowie Knife: 18.6 mi
- Wise County Heritage Museum: 15.5 mi
- Heritage Museum: 21.6 mi
- Buchanan Springs: 4.6 mi
- Wise County Northbound: 12.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lake Bridgeport. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slipdown Mountain | S 189° | 415 m | 23.4 mi |
| Tettertiller Hill | SW 233° | 397 m | 23.7 mi |
| Indian Knob | SSE 167° | 387 m | 23.2 mi |
| Wampler Hill | SSW 213° | 377 m | 16.1 mi |
| Galliher Mountain | NW 313° | 375 m | 15.4 mi |
| Two Bush Knob | SSW 213° | 373 m | 18.9 mi |
| Skeen Peak | S 173° | 373 m | 19.7 mi |
| Armstrong Mountain | SSW 205° | 365 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:08 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:51 | 17:29 |
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 | 44 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgeport, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12454150110
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