Darius H. Edens
Darius H. Edens is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 100 m. Bradford Mountain stands 214 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is John Sheridan and Lucinda Nugent Sheridan (Murchison), a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 118 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1994
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
118 named places within 25 miles
- John Sheridan and Lucinda Nugent Sheridan (Murchison): 0.0 mi
- Augusta Cemetery: 0.0 mi
- Hayes Park: 0.3 mi
- Site of Old Town of Augusta: 0.3 mi
- The Edens-Madden Massacre: 0.3 mi
- Liberty Hill: 2.7 mi
- Houston Mound: 5.5 mi
- Big Hill: 8.1 mi
- Fowler Hill: 9.6 mi
- Collins Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Mission Tejas State Park: 5.4 mi
- Strong Memorial Park: 10.8 mi
- I.D. Fairchild State Forest: 17.0 mi
- Davy Crockett Memorial Park: 17.3 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Payne Home: 17.8 mi
- Weeping Mary: 10.8 mi
- Morrill: 16.1 mi
- Jarvis: 16.7 mi
- Wildhurst: 18.3 mi
- Chronister: 18.4 mi
- Houston County Museum and Visitors Center: 17.4 mi
- Norman Memorial Museum: 20.7 mi
- Howard House Museum: 23.9 mi
- Lakeview Assembly: 22.7 mi
- Steven Bennett Park: 23.4 mi
- Texas State Railroad - Rusk Depot: 20.1 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Darius H. Edens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Mountain | NE 44° | 214 m | 20.8 mi |
| Pryor Mountain | NNE 33° | 210 m | 15.2 mi |
| Ghent Mountain | N 2° | 207 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mount Hope | NNE 12° | 206 m | 17.4 mi |
| Casey Mountain | N 4° | 200 m | 24.3 mi |
| Jones Mountain | NE 37° | 199 m | 13.9 mi |
| Gibson Mountain | NE 41° | 199 m | 15.2 mi |
| Reagan Mountain | NNE 33° | 199 m | 15.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 19:54 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:46 | 17:23 |
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 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crockett, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12414136311
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