Settlement Community
Settlement Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Hoskins Mound stands 9 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Phillips Memorial Cemetery, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.6 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2007
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 1.6 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Bayou Park: 0.5 mi
- Carver Park: 0.5 mi
- Lagana Park: 0.9 mi
- Bobby Beach Park: 1.0 mi
- Kohfeldt Park: 1.1 mi
- Phillips Memorial Cemetery: 0.2 mi
- La Marque: 0.7 mi
- Frank Bell, Jr.: 1.0 mi
- Paul's Union Church: 1.9 mi
- Galilee Missionary Baptist Church: 2.8 mi
- Moody Gardens: 10.6 mi
- Elissa: 12.2 mi
- USS Stewart: 12.4 mi
- USS Cavalla: 12.4 mi
- Conning Tower of USS Carp: 12.4 mi
- Texas City Museum: 4.5 mi
- Galveston Railroad Museum: 12.0 mi
- Texas Seaport Museum: 12.2 mi
- Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig Museum: 12.3 mi
- Moody Mansion: 12.3 mi
- Sunny Beach: 11.8 mi
- Babe's Beach: 11.9 mi
- West Beach: 12.1 mi
- Bermuda Beach: 12.4 mi
- Pirates' Beach: 12.7 mi
- San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge: 11.3 mi
- Lafitte's Cove Nature Preserve: 11.6 mi
- Horseshoe Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 13.2 mi
- East End Lagoon Nature Perserve: 14.4 mi
- Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary: 14.7 mi
- Carol's Garden: 12.0 mi
- Windsor Court Gardens: 12.2 mi
- Galveston Garden Club: 12.3 mi
- Oleander Garden Park: 12.3 mi
- Harris Garden: 12.5 mi
- Mary Moody Northern Ampitheater: 12.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 14.7 mi
- Mesquite Knoll: 19.5 mi
- Hoskins Mound: 22.6 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 23.1 mi
- "Grandmother Reading to Her Grandchildren" Tree Sculpture: 13.0 mi
- Bolivar Point: 13.2 mi
- Spiritus Mundi: 15.7 mi
- Red Bluff: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Settlement Community. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoskins Mound | SW 222° | 9 m | 22.6 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | N 354° | 3 m | 23.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mound | SSW 213° | 2 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mesquite Knoll | N 8° | 0 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 19:48 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:47 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:51 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 59 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 80 | 72 | 63 | 57 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 4.4 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Nwso, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403616598
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