Godley School
Godley School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 299 m. Comanche Peak stands 373 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is First Baptist Church of Godley, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 15 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Historic place in Godley, Johnson County, Texas.
Wikidata Q110025435, matched on coordinates and name (558 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2010
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 15.0 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Godley City Park: 0.7 mi
- Joshua City Park: 8.2 mi
- Willow Creek Park: 9.4 mi
- McAnear Park: 9.6 mi
- Byron Stewart Park: 10.1 mi
- First Baptist Church of Godley: 0.6 mi
- Site of Buchanan: 5.7 mi
- Bruce-Davis House: 7.2 mi
- Cresson School: 7.5 mi
- Methodism in Joshua: 8.3 mi
- Don Taco: 0.7 mi
- Chisholms: 0.8 mi
- Cleburne Heritage Monument: 9.5 mi
- Shannon's Wings: 11.1 mi
- General Cleburne: 11.2 mi
- The Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum: 10.4 mi
- Cleburne Railroad Museum: 11.1 mi
- Lowell Smith Sr. History Center: 11.1 mi
- Layland Museum: 11.1 mi
- Johnson County Courthouse Museum: 11.2 mi
- elizabeth crockett butterfly Garden: 8.0 mi
- Iris Garden: 10.5 mi
- Guinn Garden at Buffalo Creek: 11.2 mi
- Fire Station 16 Memorial Garden: 13.1 mi
- Lake Granbury Master Gardener Demonstration Garden: 16.2 mi
- ATSF 999457: 11.2 mi
- The Spirit of Cleburne: 11.6 mi
- Main Event Entertainment: 16.9 mi
- Elephant: 20.8 mi
- World of Primates: 20.8 mi
- Brushy Knob: 5.9 mi
- Caddo Peak: 7.2 mi
- Barnard Knob: 10.3 mi
- Turkey Peak: 11.7 mi
- Berry Knob: 11.9 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Comanche Peak: 16.9 mi
- Bluff Mills: 19.9 mi
- Broke Rock: 20.8 mi
- Conway Bluff: 21.3 mi
- Acton Nature Center: 8.1 mi
- Vivian J. Malone Preserve: 16.5 mi
- Glen Rose Bird Sanctuary: 20.4 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 22.8 mi
- Old City Spring: 11.1 mi
- Big Ham Hole Spring: 16.5 mi
- Little Ham Hole Spring: 16.9 mi
- Canoe Docks: 8.6 mi
- Acton Tabernacle: 9.6 mi
- Brazos Point: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Godley School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comanche Peak | WSW 251° | 373 m | 16.9 mi |
| Tater Nob | NW 317° | 344 m | 18.3 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | NNW 332° | 330 m | 18.4 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | NNW 326° | 324 m | 22.1 mi |
| Nebo Mountain | NW 307° | 316 m | 17.0 mi |
| Brushy Knob | E 92° | 303 m | 5.9 mi |
| Caddo Peak | ENE 77° | 303 m | 7.2 mi |
| Barnard Knob | SW 217° | 292 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:52 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burleson, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12438052653
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