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Traweek House

Traweek House from directly overhead

Traweek House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 730 m. Quitaque Peaks stands 865 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Motley County Historical Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Texas Plains Trail runs past it. 27 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

The story

Historic place in Matador, Motley County, Texas.

Wikidata Q110001130, matched on coordinates and name (27 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1990
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates34.01121, -100.82503

27 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 13
Peaks: 7
  • Boone Mountain: 4.3 mi
  • Connally Peak: 7.9 mi
  • Antelope Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Lucky Knob: 14.7 mi
  • Quitaque Peaks: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Parks: 1
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 7.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quitaque PeaksNW865 m18.0 mi
Antelope HillNW824 m8.7 mi
Connally PeakWNW798 m7.9 mi
Boone MountainWNW791 m4.3 mi
Lucky KnobNE677 m14.7 mi
Bull Pasture HillE635 m18.1 mi
Red HillsENE635 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2219:55
June solstice06:3320:2220:58
September equinox07:3219:0919:42
December solstice07:4617:0017:39

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, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12452354886

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