Bangs Public Schools
Bangs Public Schools is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 492 m. Santa Anna Mountains stands 589 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Creek Baptist Church, a historic site 4.3 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 8.4 miles off. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
The story
City in Brown County, Texas, United States.
Dates from 1886.
Wikidata Q970232, matched on coordinates and name (224 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1992
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.4 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
109 named places within 25 miles
- Rocky Creek Baptist Church: 4.3 mi
- Route of Old Military Road: 7.0 mi
- Mullins Heritage Park: 7.6 mi
- Greenleaf Cemetery: 7.8 mi
- Charlie Webb and John Wesley Hardin: 7.8 mi
- Trigg Park: 7.4 mi
- Mullins Heritage Park: 7.6 mi
- Bunin Park: 8.0 mi
- Sportsman Park: 8.1 mi
- Thomason Park: 8.2 mi
- Mayberry Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Round Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Krueger Hill: 8.4 mi
- Indian Mountain: 8.8 mi
- Santa Anna Mountains: 11.7 mi
- Brown County Museum of History: 8.7 mi
- Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Musuem: 8.9 mi
- Heritage Hall Museum: 19.0 mi
- Rest Area US-84 US-283: 13.9 mi
- Graham and Jean Bevel Community Garden: 19.1 mi
- Muse Wildlife Management Area: 20.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bangs Public Schools. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Anna Mountains | W 280° | 589 m | 11.7 mi |
| Hog Mountains | NE 45° | 585 m | 22.2 mi |
| Star Mountain | NE 54° | 577 m | 22.4 mi |
| Salt Mountain | ENE 58° | 550 m | 20.2 mi |
| Turkey Peak Mountain | E 87° | 522 m | 24.5 mi |
| Lost Mountain | SSW 194° | 496 m | 21.3 mi |
| Holloway Mountains | N 358° | 491 m | 15.6 mi |
| Red Knob | NNW 336° | 489 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:16 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:10 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 17:01 | 17:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brownwood 2NE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971415821
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