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Tee Pee City

Tee Pee City from directly overhead

Tee Pee City is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 660 m. Antelope Hill stands 824 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bull Pasture Hill, a peak 7.7 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 11 miles off. 30 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

The story

Ghost town in Motley County, Texas.

Wikidata Q7694176, matched on coordinates and name (237 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates34.00692, -100.64056

30 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 18
Peaks: 6
  • Bull Pasture Hill: 7.7 mi
  • Red Hills: 9.8 mi
  • Lucky Knob: 9.9 mi
  • Boone Mountain: 14.8 mi
  • Connally Peak: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Parks: 1
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 14.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tee Pee City. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Antelope HillWNW824 m18.3 mi
Connally PeakW798 m18.2 mi
Boone MountainW791 m14.8 mi
Lucky KnobN677 m9.9 mi
Bull Pasture HillENE635 m7.7 mi
Red HillsNE635 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:2219:55
June solstice06:3220:2120:58
September equinox07:3119:0819:41
December solstice07:4517:0017:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414452606978818072625042
Precip in0.80.91.42.02.83.42.02.73.01.91.11.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Matador, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12452354887

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