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Col. Leonard Williams

Col. Leonard Williams from directly overhead

Col. Leonard Williams is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 192 m. Horn Hill stands 201 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Calm Cemetery, a historic site 2.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 6.5 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1967
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.73522, -96.91153

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mount Calm City Park: 2.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 13.2 mi
  • Live Oak Park: 13.7 mi
  • Lions Park: 14.3 mi
  • Buena Vista Park: 14.9 mi
Museums: 13
Gardens: 7
  • Bonnie's Greenhouse: 14.1 mi
  • (27) Herb Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Erica Cummings Memorial Prayer Garden: 17.6 mi
  • Gregory Gardens: 17.7 mi
  • Gregory Gardens: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Horn Hill: 20.0 mi
  • Tehuacana Hills: 21.1 mi
  • Bald Hill: 21.7 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Pullin Family Marina Beach: 17.3 mi
  • Mcc beach: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Waco Traffic Circle: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Willie Nelson: 23.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horn HillSE 130°201 m20.0 mi
Tehuacana HillsE 89°195 m21.1 mi
Bald HillE 83°186 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:40
June solstice06:2420:0120:37
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2416:5217:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657481858578685749
Precip in2.72.73.53.24.43.61.92.43.24.32.92.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waco DAM, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12414128224

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