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Edna Hill

Edna Hill from directly overhead

Edna Hill is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 405 m. Long Mountain stands 562 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 14 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

unincorporated community in Erath County, Texas, United States

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Coordinates31.95670, -98.33030
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 42
  • Yoho Park: 7.3 mi
  • Sowell Creek Park: 8.0 mi
  • Wright Historical Park: 8.9 mi
  • Vietnam Memorial Park and Public Library: 9.0 mi
  • High Point Park: 9.3 mi
Peaks: 18
  • Sand Mountain: 1.7 mi
  • Slick Hill: 11.9 mi
  • Hoover Knobs: 17.2 mi
  • Cowhouse Mountain: 17.5 mi
  • Schoen Mountain: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Museums: 6
Artworks: 6
Gardens: 4
  • Jim's vegetable garden: 17.3 mi
  • Horticulture Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Tarleton Garden: 19.1 mi
  • Keep Stephenville Beautiful Garden: 19.4 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Billy the Kid Statue: 17.7 mi
  • Carriage House: 19.9 mi
  • John Tarleton Ranch House: 19.9 mi
  • Center Grove Schoolhouse: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Open Roof Gazebo: 19.2 mi
  • Open Roof Gazebo: 19.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long MountainW 262°562 m21.9 mi
Round MountainW 264°554 m21.9 mi
Taterhill MountainSW 219°510 m21.3 mi
Cowhouse MountainSSW 205°509 m17.5 mi
Schoen MountainSSW 209°509 m18.9 mi
Becker MountainSSW 204°502 m22.4 mi
Chaney PointS 173°461 m23.6 mi
Hoover KnobsS 180°457 m17.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1319:45
June solstice06:2920:0720:43
September equinox07:2218:5919:31
December solstice07:3116:5717:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444856637278828275655446
Precip in1.92.93.02.85.13.92.03.34.54.02.52.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dublin 2SE, 8 mi away.

Sources

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Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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