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The Brazos River in Justiceburg

The Brazos River in Justiceburg from directly overhead

The Brazos River in Justiceburg is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 686 m. Gail Mountain stands 886 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Justiceburg, a ghost town 0.1 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 12 miles off. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

The story

Ghost town in Garza County, Texas.

Wikidata Q6317209, matched on coordinates and name (189 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2015
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.04359, -101.20281

58 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 8
  • Cedar Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Two Bush Knob: 7.0 mi
  • Flat Top Mountain: 9.6 mi
  • McKenzie Mountains: 14.0 mi
  • Hathaway Hill: 17.4 mi
Parks: 3
  • David Nichols Park: 13.7 mi
  • Post City Park: 13.9 mi
  • C.W. Post Memorial Scout Camp: 14.6 mi
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Brazos River in Justiceburg. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gail MountainSW886 m24.5 mi
Mushaway PeakSSW870 m24.9 mi
McKenzie MountainsESE864 m14.0 mi
Flat Top MountainSE850 m9.6 mi
Cooper MountainE822 m21.0 mi
Hathaway HillS793 m17.4 mi
Two Bush KnobNW754 m7.0 mi
Cedar HillE714 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2419:57
June solstice06:3720:2120:57
September equinox07:3419:1019:43
December solstice07:4517:0517:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434755637280838375645344
Precip in0.80.91.41.72.53.02.01.92.11.81.30.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Alan Henry, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403617501

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