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Texas Star

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Elevation, modelled
3 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
High Hill11 m · 18.3 mi
Nearest byway
Creole Nature Trail20.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:20local time
Coordinates
30.1230, -93.7127
Texas Star from directly overhead

Texas Star is a artwork in Texas, at a modelled 3 m. High Hill stands 11 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Texas Travel Information Center at Orange, a rest area less than a tenth of a mile away. Creole Nature Trail passes 20 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Material
steel

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High HillN 0°11 m18.3 mi
Spindletop HillWSW 252°4 m22.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:27
June solstice06:1519:4520:20
September equinox07:0418:4119:13
December solstice07:0816:4417:20

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–Jun.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515460667479818177685852
Precip in5.64.23.54.25.16.85.86.76.46.04.75.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orange 9 N, 7 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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