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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 HillENE111 m19.8 mi
Bill HillNE101 m20.0 mi
Blackland HillE93 m20.9 mi
Big HillE79 m14.5 mi
Miles HillE62 m21.5 mi
Sand HillE53 m22.6 mi
Hooper BluffN52 m12.5 mi
Duck RoostN45 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 50–80 °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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