Seven Wells
Seven Wells is a historic site in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 636 m. Goat Mountain stands 796 m to the south, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Colorado City Standpipe, a historic site 3.4 miles away. 71 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.
The story
park in Mitchell County, Texas, United States of America
Wikidata Q31516176, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Built
- 1968
- Elevation
- 636 m
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
71 named places within 25 miles
- Colorado City Standpipe: 3.4 mi
- Colorado City Cemetery: 4.0 mi
- Ware, R.C. (Dick): 4.1 mi
- Texas & Pacific Railway: 4.4 mi
- E.M. Hardigree Home: 4.4 mi
- Clay Smith Peak: 9.5 mi
- Lone Wolf Mountain: 10.5 mi
- Beals Mountain: 12.7 mi
- Morgan Peak: 12.8 mi
- Red Hills: 15.0 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 4.4 mi
- Ruddick Park: 4.4 mi
- Paredes Park: 5.6 mi
- Loraine City Park: 8.3 mi
- Roscoe City Park: 17.9 mi
- Heart of West Texas Museum: 4.4 mi
- National Wasp WWII Museum: 22.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
- Mitchell County Westbound Rest Area: 13.9 mi
- Eagle Point: 14.5 mi
- Crawford Slide: 23.6 mi
- Silver: 20.1 mi
- Bitter Creek: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Seven Wells. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goat Mountain | S 174° | 796 m | 24.6 mi |
| Bench Mountain | E 99° | 794 m | 15.3 mi |
| Jackson Mountain | SSE 148° | 788 m | 18.4 mi |
| Stepp Mountain | SSE 151° | 786 m | 19.2 mi |
| McWhorter Mountain | S 191° | 766 m | 21.4 mi |
| Lone Wolf Mountain | NNE 26° | 752 m | 10.5 mi |
| Silver Peak | SSE 156° | 696 m | 20.4 mi |
| Morgan Peak | W 276° | 691 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:23 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:38 | 20:18 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 17:06 | 17:43 |
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 | 43 | 47 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 65 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Colorado City, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/356723845
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