Copper Breaks State Park
Copper Breaks State Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 443 m. Marys Peak stands 552 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Permian Sea Tide Ripples, a attraction 0.2 miles away. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
51 named places within 25 miles
- Site of Old Pease City: 3.6 mi
- Foard County: 6.0 mi
- Site of the Town of Margaret: 7.8 mi
- Crowell Schools: 8.5 mi
- First Christian Church: 8.8 mi
- Raggedy: 4.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Teacup Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Medicine Mounds: 8.7 mi
- Little Mound: 8.7 mi
- Fire Hall Museum: 8.8 mi
- Foard County Museum: 8.8 mi
- Hardeman County Historical Museum: 13.0 mi
- Red River Valley Museum: 24.4 mi
- Permian Sea Tide Ripples: 0.2 mi
- Historic Windmill: 0.9 mi
- Dark Sky Viewing Area: 0.9 mi
- Medicine Mound: 10.0 mi
- Acme: 14.9 mi
- Quanah City Park: 12.7 mi
- Red Bluff: 14.1 mi
- Boiling Spring: 15.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Copper Breaks State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marys Peak | W 262° | 552 m | 16.5 mi |
| Big Mound | NE 49° | 522 m | 8.8 mi |
| Hepsidam Hill | NW 312° | 510 m | 16.8 mi |
| Cedar Mound | NE 51° | 506 m | 8.8 mi |
| Dixie Mound | SSW 199° | 498 m | 10.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SW 219° | 494 m | 5.8 mi |
| Third Mound | NE 55° | 489 m | 8.8 mi |
| Flat Top | NNE 18° | 488 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:18 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 20:17 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:04 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:56 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 55 | 63 | 73 | 81 | 86 | 85 | 76 | 64 | 52 | 43 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copper Breaks SP, under a mile away.
- Christmas cholla120 obs
- blackfoot daisy119 obs
- Horse Crippler Cactus86 obs
- firewheel57 obs
- Agarita55 obs
- Lark Sparrow47 obs
- feather dalea47 obs
- silverleaf nightshade44 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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