Uz Community
Uz Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 297 m. Blue Mound stands 395 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Perryman Cemetery, a historic site 3.6 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 27 miles off. 123 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1990
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 27.2 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
123 named places within 25 miles
- Perryman Cemetery: 3.6 mi
- Forestburg: 3.6 mi
- Butterfield Overland Stage Line Crossing: 3.8 mi
- Capture of Willie and Bud Ball: 8.1 mi
- Ball Knob Cemetery: 8.1 mi
- Harts Creek Park: 9.5 mi
- Elm Creek Park: 11.2 mi
- Pelham Park: 15.1 mi
- St Jo Downtown Park: 15.1 mi
- Boggess Park: 15.3 mi
- Jack Mound: 6.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Mound: 6.7 mi
- Newby Mound: 7.2 mi
- McCracken Mound: 7.7 mi
- Ball Knob Hill: 8.0 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 9.5 mi
- World's Largest Bowie Knife: 15.1 mi
- The Stonewall Saloon Museum: 15.1 mi
- Artillery Museum: 15.1 mi
- Wise County Heritage Museum: 17.9 mi
- Horton Classic Car Museum: 22.9 mi
- Anti-Aircraft Gun: 15.1 mi
- Myra Baptist Church Bell: 18.3 mi
- Audubon: 18.6 mi
- Marysville: 24.5 mi
- Tyler Bluff: 18.9 mi
- Rock Bluff: 24.8 mi
- Wise County Northbound: 13.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Uz Community. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | NNW 348° | 395 m | 13.6 mi |
| Jim Ned Lookout | NNW 342° | 394 m | 9.4 mi |
| Gordon Mountain | N 10° | 393 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mount View | N 8° | 393 m | 19.1 mi |
| Dye Mound | N 349° | 388 m | 10.0 mi |
| Newby Mound | N 353° | 368 m | 7.2 mi |
| Brushy Mound | WNW 292° | 363 m | 20.8 mi |
| Tadlock Hill | N 7° | 362 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:07 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:49 | 17:27 |
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 | 42 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 83 | 76 | 64 | 53 | 44 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alvord 3 N, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452350054
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