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Three Valley Museum

Three Valley Museum is a museum in Oklahoma, at a modelled elevation of 198 m. Teller Mountain stands 260 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is World's Largest Peanut, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 19 miles off. 121 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

The story

The Three Valley Museum is a non-profit museum in Durant, Oklahoma. It houses a collection of artifacts regarding the history of Bryan County. It opened in 1976. It is named after the book Queen of the Three Valleys by Henry McCreary, which is about Durant. The museum is operated by the Durant Historical Society.

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Wikidata Q7797891, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.99138, -96.38005

121 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 56
Parks: 43
  • Lloyd Plyler Park: 0.2 mi
  • Keithley Park: 0.6 mi
  • Leonard Morgan Park: 0.6 mi
  • Schuler Park: 0.7 mi
  • Billy Miller Park: 0.7 mi
Museums: 6
  • Choctaw Cultural Center: 3.0 mi
  • Indian Territory Museum: 11.6 mi
  • Red River Railroad Museum: 18.6 mi
  • Chickasaw Council House Museum: 24.2 mi
  • Harber Wildlife Museum: 24.2 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Buffalo Head: 16.0 mi
  • Buffalo Hill: 17.1 mi
  • Popes Point: 17.3 mi
  • Tenmile Hill: 18.4 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Rest areas: 3
Nature reserves: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Three Valley Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Teller MountainNW 306°260 m23.3 mi
Buffalo HeadN 3°245 m16.0 mi
Sugarloaf MountainENE 67°233 m21.6 mi
Buffalo HillNE 56°220 m17.1 mi
Tenmile HillENE 63°205 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:1520:0420:41
September equinox07:1418:5119:24
December solstice07:2816:4317:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424655627079838375645344
Precip in2.52.64.03.95.45.13.32.43.84.43.53.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durant, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1004387883

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