Site of Chesser Valley Community
Site of Chesser Valley Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 430 m. Salt Mountain stands 550 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Jackson Massacre, a historic site 2.7 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 13 miles off. 128 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2002
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 12.8 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
128 named places within 25 miles
- Jackson Massacre: 2.7 mi
- Mullin United Methodist Church: 3.7 mi
- The Settlement of Williams Ranch: 3.8 mi
- Williams Ranch Cemetery: 4.1 mi
- Ratler, Texas and the Renfro Dam: 5.2 mi
- Round Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Gobblers Knob: 6.2 mi
- Tiger Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Little Pompey Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Long Pompey Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Goldthwaite Municipal Park: 10.8 mi
- Allcorn Park: 17.6 mi
- Camp Bowie Soccer Complex: 17.7 mi
- Adair Spring Park: 18.1 mi
- Camp Bowie Memorial Air Park: 18.1 mi
- Mills County Historical Museum: 10.5 mi
- Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Musuem: 19.8 mi
- Brown County Museum of History: 20.2 mi
- San Saba County Historical Museum: 23.5 mi
- Williams Ranch: 5.3 mi
- McGirk: 22.9 mi
- Blue Bluff: 10.4 mi
- Red Bluff: 24.5 mi
- Texas Botanical Gardens: 10.5 mi
- San Saba Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
- Timberlake Biological Field Station: 19.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Chesser Valley Community. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Mountain | NNW 343° | 550 m | 24.4 mi |
| Spur Mountain | N 10° | 549 m | 12.1 mi |
| Long Pompey Mountain | NE 36° | 537 m | 8.2 mi |
| Little Pompey Mountain | NE 37° | 530 m | 7.6 mi |
| Turkey Peak Mountain | N 1° | 522 m | 14.2 mi |
| Huckabee Hill | E 81° | 520 m | 15.1 mi |
| Tiger Mountain | ENE 73° | 517 m | 7.2 mi |
| Taterhill Mountain | NE 37° | 510 m | 15.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:15 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:08 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 17:00 | 17:36 |
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 | 46 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Goldthwaite 1 WSW, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452321750
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