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Graham Salt Works

Graham Salt Works from directly overhead

Graham Salt Works is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 308 m. Bear Mountain stands 438 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Firemens Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Forts Trail runs past it. 119 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1987
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.11295, -98.59718

Overlooks nearby

119 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 47
  • Dobbs Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Wolf Mountain: 4.5 mi
  • Beehive Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Haynes Mountain: 5.7 mi
  • Sidney Mountain: 6.1 mi
Parks: 15
  • Firemens Park: 0.1 mi
  • Standpipe Park: 0.7 mi
  • Shawnee Springs Park: 1.2 mi
  • Pool Park: 1.3 mi
  • Lake Eddleman Park: 1.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 1
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear MountainESE438 m11.4 mi
Indian MountainESE434 m10.9 mi
Ross MountainESE431 m12.0 mi
C J MountainSSW424 m24.2 mi
Deck MountainESE423 m14.8 mi
Harris PeakSSE422 m14.1 mi
Hayrick MountainSSE421 m19.8 mi
Wolf MountainW420 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:46
June solstice06:2720:1120:47
September equinox07:2319:0019:33
December solstice07:3416:5417:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444756647281858577655445
Precip in1.21.73.02.13.83.82.02.23.13.71.61.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Graham, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454153018

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