Skidmore Historical Society Museum
Skidmore Historical Society Museum is a museum in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 43 m. Balania Hill stands 64 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Aransas Creek Settlers, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 12 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
census designated place in Bee County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q976727, matched on coordinates and name (492 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 43 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 12.5 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Aransas Creek Settlers: 0.0 mi
- Papalote Creek: 8.2 mi
- Lott Canada School: 11.0 mi
- Beeville on the Poesta: 11.1 mi
- Bee County Courthouse: 11.1 mi
- Ten Acre Park: 10.4 mi
- Alta Vista Park: 10.6 mi
- South Tyler Park: 10.6 mi
- Martin Luther King-City Pool Park: 11.0 mi
- Klipstein Park: 11.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Parking Area: 13.0 mi
- San Patricio County Southbound Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- San Patricio County Northbound Rest Area: 22.0 mi
- Chalk Hill: 13.2 mi
- Balania Hill: 17.1 mi
- Carmel Hills: 18.6 mi
- Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation: 17.3 mi
- The City of Corpus Christi Wildlife Sanctuary: 18.2 mi
- Beeville Art Museum: 11.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 11.9 mi
- Millers Bluff: 17.6 mi
- Lipantitlan State Historic Site: 21.4 mi
- Tuleta: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Skidmore Historical Society Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balania Hill | WSW 256° | 64 m | 17.1 mi |
| Chalk Hill | SW 228° | 52 m | 13.2 mi |
| Carmel Hills | SW 229° | 46 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 19:57 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:58 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 17:05 | 17:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 60 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 81 | 74 | 65 | 57 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sinton, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/368165010
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