Ghost town · Texas
Ewing
Ewing is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. Moss Hill stands 123 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Etoile Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 126 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.
ghost town in Texas, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates31.37269, -94.49048
- On the Texas Forest Trail
126 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 57
- Policemen Last Roll Call: 8.0 mi
- Southland Paper Mills, Inc.: 11.1 mi
- Camp Chireno, World War II P.O.W. Camp: 11.9 mi
- Halfway Inn (Flournoy - Granberry House): 12.3 mi
- Stranger's Rest Cemetery: 12.7 mi
Parks: 32
- Etoile Park: 1.6 mi
- Marion Ferry Park: 2.6 mi
- Huntington City Park: 7.8 mi
- Centennial Park: 8.0 mi
- Kit McConnico Park: 11.9 mi
Ghost towns: 15
- Alco: 4.9 mi
- Rocky Springs: 7.1 mi
- Platt: 7.5 mi
- Ora: 7.6 mi
- Dunagan: 7.6 mi
Museums: 9
- Huntington Heritage Museum: 7.9 mi
- Texas Forestry Museum: 12.7 mi
- Museum of East Texas: 14.0 mi
- Naranjo Museum of Natural History: 16.5 mi
- Old University Building: 18.8 mi
Peaks: 9
- Rocky Hill: 13.6 mi
- Bald Hill: 14.2 mi
- Moss Hill: 14.4 mi
- Bill Hill: 15.8 mi
- The Island: 17.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Alazan Bayou Wildlife Management Area: 16.8 mi
- Pineywoods Native Plant Center: 19.9 mi
Artworks: 1
- Angelina College Roadrunner: 15.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Yellow Bluff: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ewing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Hill | SSE 159° | 123 m | 14.4 mi |
| Cyclone Hill | SE 144° | 120 m | 24.2 mi |
| Rocky Hill | S 173° | 111 m | 13.6 mi |
| Wolf Hill | S 187° | 111 m | 18.4 mi |
| Bill Hill | SSW 195° | 101 m | 15.8 mi |
| Turkey Hill | E 93° | 83 m | 19.5 mi |
| The Island | WNW 295° | 67 m | 17.3 mi |
| Miles Hill | S 176° | 62 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 19:51 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:44 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 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, 18 mi away.
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