Coryell County
Coryell County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 227 m. Wayback Mountain stands 405 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Gates, a historic site 4.6 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 2.2 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Freedom Park: 5.4 mi
- North Fort Hood Softball Field: 5.9 mi
- Oglesby City Park: 6.4 mi
- Oglesby Park: 7.2 mi
- Raby Park: 7.8 mi
- Fort Gates: 4.6 mi
- The Leon River Medicine Wheel: 5.8 mi
- Fort Hood Communities: 5.9 mi
- First Baptist Church of Oglesby: 6.1 mi
- First Methodist Church of Oglesby: 6.3 mi
- Bread Tray Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Langford Mountain: 6.6 mi
- King Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Dalton Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Henson Mountains: 9.3 mi
- Coryell County Museum: 7.8 mi
- Texas Museum of Theatre and Broadcast: 12.4 mi
- Valley Mills Santa Fe Railway Depot: 18.3 mi
- 1st cav War on Terror: 21.6 mi
- Showcase Room: 22.4 mi
- Bland: 15.7 mi
- Brookhaven: 16.8 mi
- Aiken: 19.8 mi
- Jonesboro: 20.3 mi
- Pendell: 20.5 mi
- Native Wildscape Garden (Bird, Bee, Butterfly & Bat Garden): 20.9 mi
- Kelly Flading Community Garden: 21.3 mi
- 10th St. Community Garden: 21.7 mi
- Alvarez Community Garden: 21.9 mi
- Killeen Municipal Community Garden: 24.6 mi
- Historic Bell: 11.0 mi
- CCC Plaque: 11.0 mi
- Bird Blind: 11.1 mi
- CCC Rock Tower: 11.1 mi
- On the Banks of the Bosque: 25.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Coryell County. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayback Mountain | W 268° | 405 m | 24.9 mi |
| Twin Mountain | W 263° | 398 m | 23.7 mi |
| Shell Mountains | WSW 239° | 361 m | 14.9 mi |
| Bagget Mountain | W 259° | 356 m | 16.2 mi |
| Culp Mountain | W 263° | 356 m | 16.5 mi |
| McCluskey Mountain | W 262° | 356 m | 16.5 mi |
| Manning Mountains | SW 227° | 349 m | 14.5 mi |
| Williamson Mountain | SW 234° | 340 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:03 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:55 | 17:32 |
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 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 77 | 68 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gatesville, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403576707
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