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Laurelia

Laurelia from directly overhead

Laurelia is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 85 m. Wolf Hill stands 111 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Town of Corrigan, a historic site 2.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 3.5 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

human settlement in United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates30.96980, -94.82230

83 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 15
  • Hobby Park: 3.5 mi
  • US 59 Neches River Access: 11.3 mi
  • Chester City Park: 12.8 mi
  • Walter Allen Park: 14.3 mi
  • Whispering Pines Park: 14.6 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Hooper Bluff: 12.5 mi
  • Duck Roost: 13.0 mi
  • Big Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Wolf Hill: 19.8 mi
  • Bill Hill: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Museums: 5
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 1
  • Angelina College Roadrunner: 22.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wolf HillENE 61°111 m19.8 mi
Bill HillNE 51°101 m20.0 mi
Blackland HillE 90°93 m20.9 mi
Big HillE 83°79 m14.5 mi
Miles HillE 82°62 m21.5 mi
Sand HillE 91°53 m22.6 mi
Hooper BluffN 351°52 m12.5 mi
Duck RoostN 354°45 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5919:31
June solstice06:1719:5120:27
September equinox07:0818:4619:17
December solstice07:1416:4617:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515562687682858579706053
Precip in4.53.73.74.34.55.13.23.44.44.64.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livingston 2 NNE, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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