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Fort Worth Main Post Office Buiding

Fort Worth Main Post Office Buiding from directly overhead

Fort Worth Main Post Office Buiding is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 188 m. Chattanooga Hill stands 330 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hell's Half Acre, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 6.4 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1980
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.74633, -97.32922

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Attractions
  • Richardson - Bass Building: 2.0 mi
  • Charlie & Kit Moncrief Building: 2.0 mi
  • Burnett Building: 2.1 mi
  • Will Rogers Coliseum: 2.1 mi
  • Rogers-O'Daniel House: 2.1 mi
Museums: 48
Peaks: 15
Nature reserves: 7
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Worth Main Post Office Buiding. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chattanooga HillW 260°330 m20.4 mi
Joe Bell MountainW 266°324 m23.8 mi
Caddo PeakSSW 194°303 m18.9 mi
Brushy KnobSSW 196°303 m20.9 mi
Burton KnobNW 306°278 m20.3 mi
Brushy MoundS 185°275 m13.4 mi
Turkey PeakS 185°266 m14.3 mi
Blue MoundN 355°264 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2320:0520:41
September equinox07:1818:5519:28
December solstice07:2816:5017:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260677582868679695749

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Meacham FLD Naaf, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12423678209

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