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Friendship Community

Friendship Community from directly overhead

Friendship Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 168 m. Rabbit Hill stands 263 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Friendship Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 7.2 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2006
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.71849, -97.32147

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Friendship Park: 1.1 mi
  • Wilson H. Fox Park: 3.1 mi
  • Taylor Park: 4.1 mi
  • Willis Creek Park: 4.4 mi
  • Bartlett City Park: 8.1 mi
Artworks: 13
Ghost towns: 7
Gardens: 7
  • Taylor Liberty Garden: 11.0 mi
  • Salado Sculpture Garden: 20.6 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 21.1 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 21.1 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 21.1 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Peaks: 4
  • Queen Hill: 13.9 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 20.2 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 21.8 mi
  • Clay Hill: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Headquarters Springs: 24.1 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rabbit HillWSW263 m21.8 mi
Queen HillWSW227 m13.9 mi
Jaecks HillSW214 m20.2 mi
Clay HillSSE138 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2820:0120:36
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:2416:5617:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677481848579695951
Precip in2.62.22.92.75.03.52.02.43.33.42.42.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Granger DAM, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12454148860

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