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Montvale

Montvale from directly overhead

Montvale is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 696 m. Goat Mountain stands 796 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sterling City Park, a park 2.6 miles away. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Sterling County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117596993, matched on coordinates and name (145 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1982
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.81153, -100.94021

40 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 16
  • Round Top: 3.2 mi
  • Goat Mountain: 15.0 mi
  • McWhorter Mountain: 15.4 mi
  • Green Mountain: 16.9 mi
  • McLaughlin Mountain: 17.1 mi
Parks: 4
  • Sterling City Park: 2.6 mi
  • Harper Park: 15.7 mi
  • Camp R. Allen Williams: 22.2 mi
  • Paint Creek Park: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Ranger Spring: 16.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goat MountainNE796 m15.0 mi
Green MountainENE778 m16.9 mi
Meadow MountainNE778 m24.0 mi
Round TopW772 m3.2 mi
McWhorter MountainN766 m15.4 mi
Shaggy PeakENE747 m17.7 mi
Wildcat MountainE740 m23.9 mi
Lone MountainE735 m22.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2319:56
June solstice06:3920:1720:53
September equinox07:3319:1019:42
December solstice07:4117:0817:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444855647380828274645345
Precip in0.91.01.31.32.82.11.72.42.42.51.20.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sterling City, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453542040

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