Sandies-Dewville Community
Sandies-Dewville Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 131 m. Kings Hill stands 228 m to the west-northwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandies Chapel Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 9.0 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
hamlet in Gonzales County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q122553308, matched on coordinates and name (365 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 9.0 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Sandies Chapel Cemetery: 0.0 mi
- Dewville United Methodist Church: 0.3 mi
- 1835 Attack at Sandies Water Hole: 3.5 mi
- Gonzales-San Antonio Road: 3.5 mi
- Albuquerque: 4.5 mi
- Rancho Historic Park: 6.1 mi
- City of Nixon Central Park: 7.9 mi
- Smiley School Park: 12.5 mi
- Stockdale City Park: 13.1 mi
- Bryce Field: 13.7 mi
- Capote Hills: 7.6 mi
- Capote Knob: 8.2 mi
- Kings Hill: 8.8 mi
- Watson Hill: 13.5 mi
- Stevens Hill: 16.3 mi
- Pape Pecan House / Nutcracker Museum: 14.4 mi
- Los Nogales Museum: 16.1 mi
- Heritage Museum: 16.3 mi
- Sutherland Springs Historical Museum: 16.6 mi
- Sebastopol House: 16.7 mi
- Albuquerque: 2.8 mi
- Pandora: 8.9 mi
- Monthalia: 13.6 mi
- Concrete: 17.4 mi
- Grass Pond Colony: 21.2 mi
- Martin Luther Statue: 17.1 mi
- Antique Road Grader: 18.3 mi
- Steelmaker: 19.1 mi
- World's Largest Pecan: 20.0 mi
- Denning Spring: 13.0 mi
- Suphur Spring: 16.3 mi
- Guadalupe County Eastbound Rest Area: 16.5 mi
- Guadalupe County Westbound Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Jackson Nature Park: 16.4 mi
- Red Bluff: 22.1 mi
- Water Garden Gems: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sandies-Dewville Community. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Hill | WNW 303° | 228 m | 8.8 mi |
| Mill Creek Hills | N 351° | 214 m | 21.5 mi |
| Capote Knob | N 7° | 209 m | 8.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | N 352° | 185 m | 23.4 mi |
| Capote Hills | N 8° | 181 m | 7.6 mi |
| Marcelinas Hills | SW 233° | 171 m | 23.2 mi |
| Van Cleave Mound | SE 139° | 143 m | 17.2 mi |
| Bald Mound | SE 146° | 142 m | 16.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:33 | 20:00 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:58 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 17:02 | 17:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 55 | 62 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 70 | 61 | 53 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nixon, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403603353
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