Site of Town of Cuthbert
Site of Town of Cuthbert is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 687 m. West Gunsight Mountain stands 818 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Coleman Ranch Field Discovery Well, a historic site 1.6 miles away. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
human settlement in Mitchell County, Texas, United States of America
Wikidata Q19461245, matched on coordinates and name (199 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1969
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Coleman Ranch Field Discovery Well: 1.6 mi
- Handley Cemetery: 3.8 mi
- Campsite of the Marcy Expedition: 4.1 mi
- Ira: 7.1 mi
- J. J. Moore No. 1 Oil Well: 7.1 mi
- Paredes Park: 10.8 mi
- Bull Creek Park: 11.2 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 11.8 mi
- Ruddick Park: 12.4 mi
- Towle Memorial Park: 16.1 mi
- Red Hills: 1.7 mi
- Clay Smith Peak: 7.1 mi
- Morgan Peak: 8.9 mi
- Flattop Mountain: 13.7 mi
- Wildhorse Mountain: 15.6 mi
- Mitchell County Westbound Rest Area: 9.8 mi
- Howard County Eastbound Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
- Cedar Point: 19.9 mi
- Red Bluffs: 22.1 mi
- Heart of West Texas Museum: 11.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Town of Cuthbert. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Gunsight Mountain | W 275° | 818 m | 24.2 mi |
| East Gunsight Mountain | W 275° | 814 m | 23.5 mi |
| Hathaway Hill | NNW 342° | 793 m | 22.7 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | W 259° | 765 m | 13.7 mi |
| Wildhorse Mountain | WSW 236° | 761 m | 15.6 mi |
| Lone Wolf Mountain | E 93° | 752 m | 16.7 mi |
| Morgan Peak | S 184° | 691 m | 8.9 mi |
| Beals Mountain | S 173° | 679 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:24 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:38 | 20:19 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 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, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452351108
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