Butler College
Butler College is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 181 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Peach Avenue Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.8 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
high school turned college in Tyler, Texas, United States
Dates from 1905.
Wikidata Q62352779, matched on coordinates and name (35 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2008
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Peach Avenue Park: 0.2 mi
- Peach Avenue Park: 0.3 mi
- Tyler Rose Park: 0.3 mi
- Herndon Hills Park: 0.6 mi
- Connally Heights Park: 0.7 mi
- Smith County Rose Industry and the Tyler Rose Garden: 0.3 mi
- Whitaker-McClendon House: 0.8 mi
- Confederate Arms Factory: 1.0 mi
- Chilton-Lipstate-Taylor House: 1.0 mi
- The Patterson Home: 1.1 mi
- Todd Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Starrville Mountain: 13.6 mi
- Mount Sinai: 14.7 mi
- Snow Mountain: 15.5 mi
- Jennings Mountain: 18.0 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden Center & Rose Museum: 0.4 mi
- Smith County Historical Society: 1.3 mi
- Discovery Science Place: 1.5 mi
- Goodman-LeGrand House: 1.6 mi
- Tyler Museum of Art: 2.4 mi
- Utica: 12.6 mi
- Etna: 14.1 mi
- Douglas: 14.8 mi
- Belzora: 16.5 mi
- Ben Wheeler: 23.5 mi
- Winona Eastbound Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- Winona Westbound Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- Cherokee County Northbound Rest Area: 21.6 mi
- Van Zandt County Eastbound Rest Area: 24.4 mi
- Van Zandt County Westbound Rest Area: 24.5 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden: 0.3 mi
- Fine Arts Complex: 4.1 mi
- CCC Rock Dam: 10.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Butler College. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill Mountain | SW 235° | 234 m | 22.8 mi |
| Jennings Mountain | WSW 256° | 212 m | 18.0 mi |
| Snow Mountain | S 169° | 201 m | 15.5 mi |
| Starrville Mountain | NE 55° | 196 m | 13.6 mi |
| Goodman Mountain | ENE 76° | 192 m | 20.1 mi |
| Cooper Mountain | SW 234° | 192 m | 21.4 mi |
| Todd Mountain | N 8° | 185 m | 11.2 mi |
| Kickapoo Mountain | SSW 204° | 173 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:44 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 60 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tyler, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12453536690
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