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Daniel Memorial Orphanage

Daniel Memorial Orphanage from directly overhead

Daniel Memorial Orphanage is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 104 m. Pine Mountain stands 231 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Butler Soldiers' Homes, C.S.A., a historic site 1.9 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 16 miles off. 102 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
2010
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.65834, -95.89535

102 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
  • Big Lake Bottom Wildlife Management Area: 4.1 mi
  • Mount Zion Park: 10.9 mi
  • Fairfield Lake State Park: 13.2 mi
  • Larry Street Park: 15.6 mi
  • Gillispie Park: 16.2 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Peaks: 6
  • Pilot Knob: 10.8 mi
  • Folsom Hills: 11.1 mi
  • Burleson Hill: 12.8 mi
  • Camp Hill: 21.2 mi
  • Kent Hill: 22.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainNNE231 m23.6 mi
Camp HillE199 m21.2 mi
Burleson HillWSW182 m12.8 mi
Pilot KnobNW172 m10.8 mi
Folsom HillsWSW168 m11.1 mi
Kent HillSE67 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0319:35
June solstice06:2019:5720:33
September equinox07:1318:5019:22
December solstice07:2016:4817:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495259667480848478685750
Precip in3.13.44.13.64.64.32.62.62.94.63.64.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 6 WNW, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971419037

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