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Girl Scout Little House

Girl Scout Little House from directly overhead

Girl Scout Little House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 938 m. Antelope Peak stands 1,024 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is First Methodist Church of Borger, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Plains Trail passes 0.5 miles off. 97 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

The story

Historic place in Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas.

Wikidata Q110025369, matched on coordinates and name (1 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.66650, -101.39440

97 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 27
  • Fritz Thompson Park: 0.1 mi
  • Crawford Park: 0.5 mi
  • Johnson Park: 0.6 mi
  • South Gateway Park: 0.8 mi
  • West Gateway Park: 0.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Peaks: 4
Museums: 3
Artworks: 1
  • White Deer Mascott: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Antelope PeakWSW1,024 m11.1 mi
Lost MesaWSW1,013 m24.6 mi
Hackberry MesaWSW1,011 m24.4 mi
Signal HillN987 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2419:58
June solstice06:3120:2721:05
September equinox07:3419:1019:44
December solstice07:5216:5717:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404452606978818073624940
Precip in0.70.61.32.02.72.83.03.71.82.00.90.9

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438046201

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