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Early Trails in Montague County

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Early Trails in Montague County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 283 m. Blue Mound stands 395 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Highways Paved With Gold, a historic site 4.0 miles away. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1969
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.81623, -97.92624

80 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 22
  • Flag Mound: 4.9 mi
  • Double Mounds: 6.2 mi
  • Colt Mountain: 8.6 mi
  • Red Mound: 10.5 mi
  • Blue Mound: 11.6 mi
Parks: 17
  • American Legion Park: 10.9 mi
  • Enid Justin City Park: 11.3 mi
  • Mary Beckman Davis Downtown Park: 11.6 mi
  • Hapgood Park: 14.6 mi
  • City Park: 14.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 3
  • Horton Classic Car Museum: 11.5 mi
  • Rock Island Depot Museum: 24.3 mi
  • Artillery Museum: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Early Trails in Montague County. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundESE 120°395 m19.5 mi
Jim Ned LookoutSE 130°394 m22.0 mi
Mount ViewE 100°393 m22.9 mi
Gordon MountainESE 103°393 m23.5 mi
Dye MoundSE 126°388 m22.3 mi
Newby MoundSE 130°368 m24.7 mi
Brushy MoundS 178°363 m15.3 mi
Queens PeakSSE 166°352 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:44
June solstice06:2220:1020:46
September equinox07:2118:5719:30
December solstice07:3416:4917:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424755637180848476655345
Precip in1.72.22.93.54.54.32.42.33.14.32.22.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonita 7NW, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12452350040

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