Fort Graham
Fort Graham is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 175 m. Rattlesnake Mountain stands 324 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Fort Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 2.6 miles off. 173 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
The story
Archeological & Park Site in Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q5471235, matched on coordinates and name (562 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 2.6 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
- 24.1 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
173 named places within 25 miles
- Fort Graham Cemetery: 2.7 mi
- Huron: 3.1 mi
- Steiner Baptist Church: 4.2 mi
- King Memorial United Methodist Church: 5.2 mi
- Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church: 5.3 mi
- Old Fort Park: 0.3 mi
- Cedar Creek Park: 1.4 mi
- Steele Creek Park: 3.4 mi
- McCown Valley Park: 4.0 mi
- Lake Whitney State Park: 5.9 mi
- Whitney museum: 5.3 mi
- Hill County Cellblock Museum: 15.2 mi
- Texas Through Time: 15.3 mi
- Roadside America Museum: 15.4 mi
- Texas Children's Museum: 16.0 mi
- Powelldale Mountains: 6.6 mi
- Bee Mountain: 11.7 mi
- Brushy Knob: 12.8 mi
- Pilot Knob: 13.3 mi
- Brown Mountain: 19.0 mi
- Willie Nelson: 15.2 mi
- On the Banks of the Bosque: 18.7 mi
- Welcome to Walnut Springs: 21.4 mi
- Grandview: 22.1 mi
- Wild Frontier, Trail Dust, And Rails: 23.7 mi
- White Bluff: 2.3 mi
- Bee Bluff: 5.3 mi
- Robinson Bluff: 9.2 mi
- Sosebees Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Broke Rock: 11.7 mi
- Serenity Point: 2.1 mi
- The Spirit of Cleburne: 23.3 mi
- ATSF 999457: 24.0 mi
- Little Ham Hole Spring: 15.6 mi
- Big Ham Hole Spring: 16.0 mi
- Old City Spring: 23.8 mi
- Greenock: 16.6 mi
- Brazos Point: 18.5 mi
- Pendell: 21.9 mi
- Aquilla Wildlife Management Area: 11.8 mi
- Vivian J. Malone Preserve: 16.8 mi
- Hill County Southbound Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- Hill County Northbound Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Iris Garden: 23.3 mi
- Guinn Garden at Buffalo Creek: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Graham. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Mountain | SW 231° | 324 m | 24.9 mi |
| Kay Mountain | WSW 239° | 318 m | 21.2 mi |
| Golden Mountain | SW 234° | 307 m | 20.9 mi |
| Dinner Hill | W 273° | 302 m | 21.9 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WSW 248° | 301 m | 13.3 mi |
| Brown Mountain | SW 234° | 299 m | 19.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | SW 229° | 298 m | 21.6 mi |
| Arrs Mountain | SW 231° | 295 m | 20.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 20:04 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:53 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitney DAM, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971422907
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