Onion Creek Indian Fight
Onion Creek Indian Fight is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 528 m. Mason Mountains stands 611 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is East Sweden Presbyterian Church, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Texas Forts Trail runs past it. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1973
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forts Trail
83 named places within 25 miles
- East Sweden Presbyterian Church: 0.8 mi
- Curtis Airfield: 3.9 mi
- Rochelle Depot: 4.3 mi
- Rochelle Cemetery: 4.6 mi
- Union Passenger Depot: 5.5 mi
- Bryson Hill: 3.3 mi
- Corn Creek Hills: 6.8 mi
- Table Top Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Round Mountain: 11.9 mi
- Packsaddle Hill: 12.8 mi
- Soldiers Waterhole Historical Monument: 1.6 mi
- Willie Washington Park: 5.7 mi
- E. O. Martin Memorial Park: 6.3 mi
- Richards Park: 6.5 mi
- Stanburn Park: 6.7 mi
- Sheltered Table: 6.3 mi
- Sheltered Table: 6.3 mi
- Sheltered Table: 6.3 mi
- Sheltered Table: 6.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
- Pear Valley: 16.9 mi
- Calf Creek: 18.7 mi
- Apex: 24.2 mi
- Pontotoc: 24.6 mi
- HOT Museum: 5.7 mi
- Chimney Bluff: 16.9 mi
- Pontotoc Winery: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Onion Creek Indian Fight. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Mountains | S 185° | 611 m | 23.3 mi |
| Rattlesnake Point | WNW 290° | 602 m | 17.7 mi |
| Lime Peak | SSE 156° | 600 m | 24.5 mi |
| Corn Creek Hills | NNE 12° | 597 m | 6.8 mi |
| Table Top Mountain | NW 320° | 592 m | 8.1 mi |
| High Point | SE 140° | 575 m | 22.9 mi |
| Purdy Hill | S 173° | 562 m | 24.4 mi |
| Round Mountain | SSE 147° | 558 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:17 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 20:09 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 17:03 | 17:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brady, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452339208
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