Weches CCC Camp
Weches CCC Camp is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 121 m. Bradford Mountain stands 214 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mission San Francisco de los Tejas, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 102 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1995
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
102 named places within 25 miles
- Mission San Francisco de los Tejas: 0.6 mi
- The Joseph R. Rice Log Cabin: 0.7 mi
- Fire Tower Hill: 0.7 mi
- CCC Bathtubs: 0.9 mi
- Sentry Pine: 0.9 mi
- Liberty Hill: 3.4 mi
- Big Hill: 6.5 mi
- Fowler Hill: 6.7 mi
- Collins Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Houston Mound: 10.3 mi
- Mission Tejas State Park: 0.7 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Payne Home: 13.6 mi
- Strong Memorial Park: 15.3 mi
- I.D. Fairchild State Forest: 17.8 mi
- Rusk Baseball Complex: 19.3 mi
- Weeping Mary: 6.4 mi
- Morrill: 11.2 mi
- Wildhurst: 13.2 mi
- Chronister: 13.2 mi
- New Birmingham: 17.9 mi
- Norman Memorial Museum: 18.7 mi
- Houston County Museum and Visitors Center: 20.3 mi
- Texas State Railroad - Rusk Depot: 18.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Weches CCC Camp. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Mountain | NNE 32° | 214 m | 17.7 mi |
| Pryor Mountain | NNE 14° | 210 m | 13.2 mi |
| Ghent Mountain | NNW 349° | 207 m | 21.6 mi |
| Mount Hope | N 354° | 206 m | 17.1 mi |
| Casey Mountain | N 352° | 200 m | 24.5 mi |
| Jones Mountain | NNE 16° | 199 m | 11.5 mi |
| Gibson Mountain | NNE 23° | 199 m | 12.4 mi |
| Reagan Mountain | NNE 15° | 199 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 19:54 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:46 | 17:23 |
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 | 46 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 81 | 82 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rusk, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12414136350
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