City of Lufkin
City of Lufkin is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 82 m. Moss Hill stands 123 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Kiwanis Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 131 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1970
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
131 named places within 25 miles
- Collins-Shotwell House: 1.3 mi
- Stranger's Rest Cemetery: 1.8 mi
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church: 2.8 mi
- Southland Paper Mills, Inc.: 3.5 mi
- Policemen Last Roll Call: 9.4 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 0.1 mi
- Chambers Park: 0.5 mi
- Louis Bronaugh Park: 0.8 mi
- Cotton Square Mural Park: 1.0 mi
- Grace Dunne Richardson Park: 1.1 mi
- Peavy: 5.4 mi
- Dunagan: 6.7 mi
- Granville: 7.4 mi
- Rocky Springs: 7.7 mi
- Durant: 9.0 mi
- The Island: 10.7 mi
- Duck Roost: 13.6 mi
- Hooper Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Bill Hill: 15.4 mi
- Rocky Hill: 18.7 mi
- Museum of East Texas: 1.2 mi
- Texas Forestry Museum: 2.2 mi
- Naranjo Museum of Natural History: 4.0 mi
- Huntington Heritage Museum: 9.4 mi
- The History Center: 10.3 mi
- Alazan Bayou Wildlife Management Area: 10.2 mi
- Pineywoods Native Plant Center: 21.5 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 12.3 mi
- Hog Head Bluff: 12.7 mi
- Angelina College Roadrunner: 2.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of City of Lufkin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Hill | ESE 118° | 123 m | 21.6 mi |
| Rocky Hill | ESE 123° | 111 m | 18.7 mi |
| Wolf Hill | SE 142° | 111 m | 18.9 mi |
| Bill Hill | SE 141° | 101 m | 15.4 mi |
| Big Hill | SSE 159° | 79 m | 24.4 mi |
| Sugar Mounds | W 272° | 73 m | 22.1 mi |
| The Island | N 350° | 67 m | 10.7 mi |
| Hooper Bluff | SSW 212° | 52 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 19:51 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:45 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:44 | 17:21 |
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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971432021
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