Ochiltree Townsite
Ochiltree Townsite is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 898 m. Horseshoe Hill stands 914 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Ochiltree Cemetery, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1967
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
40 named places within 25 miles
- Ochiltree Cemetery: 0.1 mi
- Sheriff James Sidney Talley: 0.5 mi
- Site of the Trading Post: 6.7 mi
- Old Blasingame Home: 7.6 mi
- Colonel William B. Ochiltree: 7.9 mi
- Whippo Park: 6.8 mi
- Stark Park: 7.1 mi
- Whigham Park: 7.6 mi
- Leatherman Park: 7.9 mi
- Murphy Park: 8.1 mi
- Horseshoe Hill: 19.1 mi
- Mount Helland: 19.6 mi
- Tandy Mesa: 20.0 mi
- Lightning Point: 22.2 mi
- Museum of the Plains: 9.0 mi
- Stationmasters House Museum: 22.3 mi
- Shorb Wildlife Management Area: 23.1 mi
- Bean Pott Cliff: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ochiltree Townsite. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Hill | NW 317° | 914 m | 19.1 mi |
| Lightning Point | NW 307° | 910 m | 22.2 mi |
| Mount Helland | WNW 294° | 894 m | 19.6 mi |
| Tandy Mesa | SSE 154° | 867 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:21 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:27 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 16:53 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 60 | 48 | 38 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Perryton, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453435343
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