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East Sandy Community

East Sandy Community from directly overhead

East Sandy Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 77 m. Peckerwood Hill stands 144 m to the north, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Bath Cemetery, a historic site 3.8 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 7.7 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2005
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.58312, -95.56499

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • San Houston National Forest Ranger Station: 4.0 mi
  • Mama's House: 6.1 mi
  • Smither Park: 8.5 mi
  • Bearkat Field: 8.6 mi
  • Josey Park: 8.6 mi
Peaks: 7
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peckerwood HillN144 m9.0 mi
Smith HillN126 m10.1 mi
Blue Bonnet HillW96 m9.3 mi
Shepard HillSSE95 m7.8 mi
Gospel HillNE92 m21.1 mi
Liberty HillENE82 m23.2 mi
Crater HillSSE48 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:2119:5320:29
September equinox07:1118:4919:20
December solstice07:1616:5017:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495359667380828277685851
Precip in4.63.43.83.94.55.53.14.14.54.64.74.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntsville, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12454128156

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