Salem Community Well
Salem Community Well is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 224 m. Three Mounds stands 290 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Barron Cemetery, a historic site 3.5 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 4.5 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2012
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 4.5 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Barron Cemetery: 3.5 mi
- Hiram Lodge No. 433, A. F. & A. M.: 3.9 mi
- Tioga Cemetery: 6.4 mi
- Mountain Springs School: 6.7 mi
- The Cross Timbers: 6.9 mi
- Tioga City Park: 7.6 mi
- Sunset Park: 7.8 mi
- Goodwin Park: 8.1 mi
- Center Park: 8.2 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Buck Creek Unit: 8.7 mi
- Vintage Gulf Gas Station: 10.2 mi
- Animal Encounters: 10.7 mi
- African Spurred Tortoise: 10.7 mi
- Leopard Tortoise: 10.8 mi
- Cheetah: 10.8 mi
- Confederate Soldier Statue: 10.4 mi
- Butterfield Stagecoach statue: 10.4 mi
- Armed Forces memorial: 10.5 mi
- Myra Baptist Church Bell: 19.7 mi
- Red Tractor: 22.1 mi
- Sante Fe Depot Museum: 10.2 mi
- Morton Museum of Cooke County: 10.4 mi
- Perrin Air Force Base Historical Museum: 20.9 mi
- Red River Historical Museum: 22.0 mi
- Explorium: 24.1 mi
- Mount Olive: 8.6 mi
- Terrapin Hill: 8.6 mi
- Brushy Mound: 22.9 mi
- Three Mounds: 23.7 mi
- Blue Mound: 23.8 mi
- Meditation Garden: 22.9 mi
- Shiloh Field Community Garden: 24.0 mi
- Carroll Abbot Wildflower Sanctuary: 24.6 mi
- Texas Travel Information Center at Gainesville: 13.9 mi
- Oklahoma Welcome Center: 16.9 mi
- Sivells Bend: 24.3 mi
- Marysville: 24.9 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 11.2 mi
- Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge: 16.3 mi
- Herman Baker Park: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Salem Community Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Mounds | NW 319° | 290 m | 23.7 mi |
| Flattop Peak | NNW 345° | 286 m | 24.2 mi |
| Brushy Mound | N 5° | 264 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mount Olive | SW 221° | 255 m | 8.6 mi |
| Blue Mound | SSW 212° | 244 m | 23.8 mi |
| Terrapin Hill | W 264° | 232 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:05 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
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 | 42 | 47 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 65 | 53 | 44 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gainesville 5 ENE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403574649
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