Voca Waterwheel Mill
Voca Waterwheel Mill is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 481 m. Hyman Hill stands 647 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Camp San Saba, a historic site 3.0 miles away. Texas Forts Trail runs past it. 123 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1972
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forts Trail
123 named places within 25 miles
- Site of Camp San Saba: 3.0 mi
- Peter's Prairie School: 9.6 mi
- Wagram Cemetery: 10.1 mi
- East Sweden Presbyterian Church: 10.3 mi
- McCulloch County Courthouse: 10.5 mi
- Flat Rock: 7.4 mi
- Bryson Hill: 7.8 mi
- Katemcy Rocks: 9.4 mi
- Round Mountain: 9.4 mi
- Spy Rock: 9.5 mi
- Willie Washington Park: 9.6 mi
- Stanburn Park: 9.7 mi
- Soldiers Waterhole Historical Monument: 10.6 mi
- Richards Park: 11.0 mi
- E. O. Martin Memorial Park: 11.1 mi
- Calf Creek: 15.2 mi
- Pontotoc: 16.0 mi
- Apex: 17.6 mi
- Grit: 17.6 mi
- Hext: 21.3 mi
- HOT Museum: 10.6 mi
- Mason County Museum: 19.1 mi
- Chimney Bluff: 14.0 mi
- Robbers Roost: 24.9 mi
- Sheltered Table: 11.0 mi
- Pontotoc Winery: 16.0 mi
- Mulberry Spring: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Voca Waterwheel Mill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyman Hill | W 262° | 647 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mason Mountains | SSW 199° | 611 m | 13.1 mi |
| Double Knobs | SSW 208° | 606 m | 17.3 mi |
| Lime Peak | SE 146° | 600 m | 13.9 mi |
| Corn Creek Hills | N 357° | 597 m | 17.5 mi |
| Cutoff Mountain | SW 217° | 595 m | 21.3 mi |
| Table Top Mountain | NNW 336° | 592 m | 18.6 mi |
| Shin Oak Mountain | E 96° | 587 m | 20.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:17 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 20:09 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 17:03 | 17:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brady, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452339202
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