Boynton
Boynton is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 84 m. Moss Hill stands 123 m to the south-southeast, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Monterey, a ghost town 2.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 3.5 miles off. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
ghost town in Texas, United States
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
79 named places within 25 miles
- Cassells-Boykin Park: 5.1 mi
- Jackson Hill Park: 6.6 mi
- Huntington City Park: 9.0 mi
- Centennial Park: 9.2 mi
- Etoile Park: 9.9 mi
- Moss Hill: 4.3 mi
- Rocky Hill: 4.5 mi
- Bald Hill: 5.0 mi
- Bill Hill: 9.7 mi
- Wolf Hill: 10.6 mi
- Policemen Last Roll Call: 9.2 mi
- Southland Paper Mills, Inc.: 16.8 mi
- Norwood Community: 17.6 mi
- Stranger's Rest Cemetery: 17.7 mi
- City of Lufkin: 18.6 mi
- Huntington Heritage Museum: 9.2 mi
- Texas Forestry Museum: 18.1 mi
- Naranjo Museum of Natural History: 18.6 mi
- Museum of East Texas: 19.0 mi
- The History Center: 21.1 mi
- Big Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 23.6 mi
- Angelina College Roadrunner: 18.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Boynton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Hill | SSE 159° | 123 m | 4.3 mi |
| Cyclone Hill | SE 134° | 120 m | 14.7 mi |
| Rocky Hill | SSW 205° | 111 m | 4.5 mi |
| Wolf Hill | SW 214° | 111 m | 10.6 mi |
| Bill Hill | SW 233° | 101 m | 9.7 mi |
| Blackland Hill | S 187° | 93 m | 18.4 mi |
| Turkey Hill | ENE 62° | 83 m | 18.0 mi |
| Big Hill | SSW 208° | 79 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 19:50 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:44 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:43 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 67 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lufkin Angelina CO AP, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
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