Site of Truby School
Site of Truby School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 513 m. Black Point stands 725 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Truby Cemetery, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 13 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2002
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 13.0 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Truby Cemetery: 0.5 mi
- Compere Cemetery: 4.8 mi
- Cowboys' Christmas Ball: 7.7 mi
- First Presbyterian Church Building: 8.2 mi
- Jones County Courthouse: 8.3 mi
- Hawley Little League Park: 6.4 mi
- Anson City Park: 7.8 mi
- Mellinger Park: 12.5 mi
- South Park: 13.4 mi
- Tye Town Playground: 13.8 mi
- Good Night Dinosaur: 16.9 mi
- Marcel and Wilfred: 16.9 mi
- The Three Little Kittens: 16.9 mi
- Stuart Little: 16.9 mi
- Charlotte & Wilbur: 16.9 mi
- Skinout Mountain: 12.0 mi
- Blowout Mountain: 18.1 mi
- East Peak: 18.6 mi
- Spears Mountain: 18.9 mi
- Buzzard Mountain: 19.3 mi
- Area Historical Museum: 12.3 mi
- Dyess Memorial Center: 15.1 mi
- Grace Cultural Center and Museum: 17.1 mi
- Women for Abilene Christian University Museum: 17.2 mi
- Frontier Texas!: 17.4 mi
- Nolan County Westbound Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- Nolan County Eastbound Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- Callahan County Eastbound Rest Area: 24.7 mi
- Fort Phantom Hill: 14.3 mi
- Petrified Tree: 15.7 mi
- Blue Gainey Point: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Truby School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Point | SW 217° | 725 m | 23.9 mi |
| Buzzard Mountain | S 186° | 721 m | 19.3 mi |
| Round Top Mountain | S 183° | 715 m | 21.4 mi |
| Beacon Hill | WSW 239° | 710 m | 24.6 mi |
| Riney Peak | SSW 195° | 704 m | 22.5 mi |
| Chalk Peak | SW 215° | 700 m | 20.2 mi |
| East Peak | S 190° | 699 m | 18.6 mi |
| Ringtop | SW 216° | 697 m | 24.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:19 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:33 | 20:15 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 17:01 | 17:39 |
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 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 65 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anson, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12438054042
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