Rhonesboro
Rhonesboro is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 175 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the east-southeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Murphy Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 13 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
human settlement in Upshur County, Texas, United States of America
Wikidata Q27988053, matched on coordinates and name (362 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1967
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 13.2 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Hope Missionary Baptist Church: 6.8 mi
- Oak Hill Missionary Baptist Church: 9.6 mi
- Pritchett Normal Institute: 9.8 mi
- Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church: 10.1 mi
- New Hope Missionary Baptist Church: 10.1 mi
- Point Park: 3.6 mi
- Sundown Bayou Recreational Area: 5.3 mi
- Lake Gilmer Park: 9.2 mi
- Lake Gilmer Park: 9.2 mi
- Ella Granville Park: 11.2 mi
- Murphy Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Peter Hayes Hill: 7.5 mi
- Underwood Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Pinnacle Mountain: 10.0 mi
- Stivers Hill: 11.9 mi
- Historic Upshur Museum: 11.6 mi
- Flight of the Phoenix Aviation Museum: 11.9 mi
- Winnesboro Station: 16.2 mi
- Wood County History Museum: 18.3 mi
- Stinson Home - Honeymoon Cottage Museum: 18.3 mi
- Kelsey: 5.6 mi
- Belzora: 14.3 mi
- Utica: 18.2 mi
- Coffeeville: 22.8 mi
- Center Point: 23.0 mi
- Tree of Life: 3.3 mi
- Colonel L.P. Featherstone Memorial statue: 24.8 mi
- Serenity Garden: 4.2 mi
- Quitman Arboretum & Botanical Gardens: 18.4 mi
- Garland P Ferguson Park: 17.4 mi
- Snavely Discovery Well: 19.2 mi
- Winona Westbound Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
- Winona Eastbound Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
- CCC Rock Dam: 21.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rhonesboro. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underwood Mountain | ESE 109° | 204 m | 9.8 mi |
| East Mountain | SE 124° | 200 m | 18.9 mi |
| Starrville Mountain | S 178° | 196 m | 21.0 mi |
| Stivers Hill | NNW 334° | 194 m | 11.9 mi |
| Tidwell Mountain | ESE 122° | 191 m | 16.6 mi |
| West Mountain | SE 126° | 191 m | 16.6 mi |
| Simpson Mountain | E 99° | 188 m | 13.2 mi |
| Camp Mountain | E 85° | 187 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:46 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:42 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 82 | 81 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gilmer 4 WNW, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454129377
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