Site of Old Zulu Stockade
Site of Old Zulu Stockade is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 950 m. Signal Hill stands 987 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Cator Buffalo Camp, a historic site 1.7 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 20 miles off. 38 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1968
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 20.3 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
38 named places within 25 miles
- Site of Cator Buffalo Camp: 1.7 mi
- Old Farwell: 10.1 mi
- Dodge City-Tascosa Trail: 10.4 mi
- Site of Hansford County Courthouse: 10.8 mi
- Hansford Cemetery: 10.9 mi
- Gruver City Park: 10.3 mi
- Womble Park: 16.1 mi
- Rocket Slide Park: 16.2 mi
- Holton Park: 16.3 mi
- Blodgett Park: 16.4 mi
- Pringle: 12.2 mi
- Adobe Walls: 23.8 mi
- Plemons: 24.1 mi
- Stationmasters House Museum: 15.9 mi
- Signal Hill: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Old Zulu Stockade. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Hill | SSE 168° | 987 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:50 | 19:24 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:29 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 16:56 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 57 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gruver, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403610475
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