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The Reverend Joseph Chromcik

The Reverend Joseph Chromcik from directly overhead

The Reverend Joseph Chromcik is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 124 m. Hellers Hill stands 168 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is St. John The Baptist Catholic church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 7.2 miles off. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.90727, -96.67648

117 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 26
  • Fayetteville City Park: 0.3 mi
  • Oak Thicket Park: 4.0 mi
  • Park Prairie Park: 5.0 mi
  • Harmonie Park: 9.1 mi
  • White Rock Park: 11.0 mi
Peaks: 10
  • Live Oak Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Hellers Hill: 10.9 mi
  • Monument Hill: 12.6 mi
  • Indian Hill: 14.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Pickard High School: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hellers HillNW168 m10.9 mi
Homeyer MountainN139 m17.5 mi
Monument HillW138 m12.6 mi
Rocky HillSSE137 m4.3 mi
Live Oak HillS125 m4.2 mi
Indian HillWNW101 m14.5 mi
Red HillESE94 m23.9 mi
Wilson HillSE71 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0719:39
June solstice06:2719:5620:31
September equinox07:1618:5319:25
December solstice07:1916:5617:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515561687682858680716053
Precip in3.22.73.22.94.43.62.12.63.64.33.73.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Grange, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403610605

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