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Palestine Salt Works C. S. A.

Palestine Salt Works C. S. A. from directly overhead

Palestine Salt Works C. S. A. is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 149 m. Pine Mountain stands 231 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Anderson County Courthouse, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 114 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1965
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.76466, -95.62645

114 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
  • Old Town/Sawdust Stage: 0.2 mi
  • Water Smart Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Beach Volleyball court: 0.4 mi
  • Reagan Park: 0.4 mi
  • Centennial Park: 0.5 mi
Peaks: 22
  • Camp Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Daly Mountain: 10.7 mi
  • Flint Hill: 10.9 mi
  • Rocky Point: 12.0 mi
  • Pine Mountain: 13.7 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Attractions: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Palestine Salt Works C. S. A.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainNNW231 m13.7 mi
Rock HillN214 m20.7 mi
Gray MountainNE209 m19.0 mi
Ghent MountainENE207 m19.1 mi
Mount HopeE206 m21.0 mi
Casey MountainENE200 m21.1 mi
Camp HillSE199 m7.2 mi
Bowman MountainENE197 m15.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:1819:5620:32
September equinox07:1118:4919:21
December solstice07:1916:4617:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657380838377675649
Precip in4.13.94.14.14.34.52.63.73.34.23.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 2 NE, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395065442

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