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David G. Burnet

David G. Burnet from directly overhead

David G. Burnet is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 131 m. Jim Jones Hill stands 117 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Clarksville Cemetery, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 29 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates33.60991, -95.05719

54 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 8
  • Firemans Park: 0.3 mi
  • Clarksville Town Square: 0.4 mi
  • American Legion Park: 1.4 mi
  • Langford Lake Park: 1.4 mi
  • Blossom City Park: 19.0 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Stockbridge Knoll: 16.7 mi
  • Pigpen Knoll: 17.1 mi
  • Hardison Mound: 18.2 mi
  • Whiteoak Knoll: 19.2 mi
  • Jim Jones Hill: 22.6 mi
Museums: 4

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jim Jones HillE117 m22.6 mi
Robertson HillSW116 m24.3 mi
Stockbridge KnollSE86 m16.7 mi
Pigpen KnollSE86 m17.1 mi
Hardison MoundSE86 m18.2 mi
Whiteoak KnollSE84 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5919:32
June solstice06:1119:5820:34
September equinox07:0918:4619:19
December solstice07:2216:3917:17

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434754617079828275645345
Precip in3.23.64.74.65.94.02.83.13.85.03.75.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarksville 2NE, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453434592

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