Old Cora Courthouse
Old Cora Courthouse is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 422 m. Hog Mountains stands 585 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Raid in Comanche, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forts Trail runs past it. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
residence at 309 E. Grand Ave. Comanche, Texas
Wikidata Q107329856, matched on coordinates and name (389 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forts Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Indian Raid in Comanche: 0.0 mi
- The Comanche Chief: 0.1 mi
- The Comanche National Bank: 0.1 mi
- First United Methodist Church of Comanche: 0.2 mi
- St. Louis and San Francisco (Frisco) Railway Depot: 0.2 mi
- Long Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Round Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Star Mountain: 12.6 mi
- Turkey Peak Mountain: 12.7 mi
- Taterhill Mountain: 12.8 mi
- Comanche City Park: 0.8 mi
- Copperas Creek Park: 7.9 mi
- Promontory Park: 9.0 mi
- High Point Park: 9.8 mi
- Sowell Creek Park: 10.2 mi
- Comanche County Museum: 3.2 mi
- Terrill Antique Car Museum: 15.4 mi
- Dublin Bottling Works: 20.0 mi
- Dublin Rodeo Heritage Museum: 20.1 mi
- Longhorn Cattle Statue: 0.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 10.2 mi
- Muse Wildlife Management Area: 13.7 mi
- Jim's vegetable garden: 15.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Cora Courthouse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hog Mountains | WNW 282° | 585 m | 15.4 mi |
| Star Mountain | W 273° | 577 m | 12.6 mi |
| Long Mountain | W 280° | 562 m | 5.7 mi |
| Round Mountain | WNW 288° | 554 m | 6.0 mi |
| Salt Mountain | W 263° | 550 m | 13.8 mi |
| Spur Mountain | SSW 199° | 549 m | 14.0 mi |
| Long Pompey Mountain | S 186° | 537 m | 18.5 mi |
| Little Pompey Mountain | S 187° | 530 m | 19.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:08 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:58 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 57 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Proctor Rsvr, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403545393
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