Bell County Museum
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Bell County Museum is a museum in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 158 m. Sevenmile Mountain stands 374 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Woman's Wednesday Club of Belton, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail runs past it. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
museum building at 201 N. Main St. Belton, Texas
Wikidata Q107317662, matched on coordinates and name (23 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 158 m
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- On the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Woman's Wednesday Club of Belton: 0.0 mi
- Carnegie Library Building: 0.0 mi
- Early Bell County Jail: 0.1 mi
- Bell County Courthouse: 0.1 mi
- William Whitaker Reed: 0.1 mi
- Yettie Polk Park: 0.2 mi
- Harris Community Park: 0.4 mi
- Liberty Park: 0.4 mi
- Millennium Oaks Park: 0.7 mi
- Beall Park: 0.8 mi
- Tweedle Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Sparta Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Dana Peak: 8.6 mi
- Liberty Hill: 9.6 mi
- Miller Mountain: 10.6 mi
- Railroad and Pioneer Museum: 7.5 mi
- Temple Children's Museum: 7.8 mi
- Czech Heritage Museum: 7.9 mi
- Salado Museum and College Park: 9.1 mi
- Mayfield-Dobbs Museum: 12.7 mi
- Aiken: 7.5 mi
- Bland: 11.2 mi
- Brookhaven: 12.9 mi
- Stringtown: 13.3 mi
- Old Troy: 15.2 mi
- Salado Sculpture Garden: 8.2 mi
- Rotary Club Garden: 8.2 mi
- Kelly Flading Community Garden: 14.6 mi
- Killeen Municipal Community Garden: 15.7 mi
- Alvarez Community Garden: 15.9 mi
- Owl Creek Wildlife Management Area: 11.9 mi
- White Flint Wildlife Management Area: 12.5 mi
- Horseshoe Bend Wildlife Management Area: 16.6 mi
- Iron Bridge Wildlife Management Area: 17.0 mi
- Sore Finger Wildlife Area: 24.3 mi
- Old Town Salado: 8.4 mi
- CCC Rock Tower: 18.2 mi
- Bird Blind: 18.3 mi
- CCC Plaque: 18.6 mi
- Historic Bell: 18.6 mi
- Bell County Southbound Rest Area: 11.3 mi
- Bell County Northbound Rest Area: 12.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Headquarters Springs: 17.0 mi
- Warwick Springs: 17.0 mi
- Brushy Spring: 23.2 mi
- Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
- Hartrick Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Temple Wildcat: 7.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bell County Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sevenmile Mountain | W 273° | 374 m | 24.2 mi |
| Ivy Mountain | W 266° | 362 m | 23.5 mi |
| Manere Mountain | W 265° | 356 m | 21.4 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | W 280° | 352 m | 23.9 mi |
| Manning Mountains | NW 308° | 349 m | 24.9 mi |
| Hog Mountain | WSW 242° | 337 m | 20.6 mi |
| McMillan Mountains | W 273° | 334 m | 19.8 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 267° | 332 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:02 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:56 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillhouse Hollow DAM, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/368165013
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