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Greenwood Community

Greenwood Community from directly overhead

Greenwood Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 337 m. Slipdown Mountain stands 415 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Rip Miller Park, a park 2.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 3.7 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

town in Wise County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q5604951, matched on coordinates and name (39 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2007
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.75197, -97.86085

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rip Miller Park: 2.2 mi
  • Love Street Park: 2.8 mi
  • Cartwright Park: 2.9 mi
  • Chandor Trails: 3.0 mi
  • Soldier Springs Park: 3.0 mi
Peaks: 33
  • Oyster Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Buzzard Hill: 6.1 mi
  • Joe Bell Mountain: 7.4 mi
  • Tater Nob: 9.8 mi
  • Duke Mountain: 10.3 mi
Gardens: 12
Museums: 9
Cliffs: 6
Artworks: 4
  • Historic Downtown Weatherford: 3.7 mi
  • Parker County Peach Festival: 3.7 mi
  • Life is Peachy: 3.9 mi
  • Greetings from Mineral Wells: 15.1 mi
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 2
  • Acton Nature Center: 24.8 mi
  • Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 25.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Acton Tabernacle: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slipdown MountainNNW 347°415 m13.6 mi
Indian KnobNNE 24°387 m15.1 mi
Wampler HillNNW 341°377 m24.2 mi
Skeen PeakN 11°373 m17.1 mi
Two Bush KnobNNW 335°373 m22.6 mi
Wynn MountainW 271°371 m23.7 mi
Bald KnobNNW 330°359 m13.7 mi
Double MountainSW 223°359 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:2520:0720:43
September equinox07:2018:5719:30
December solstice07:3116:5217:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444856647280848376655446
Precip in2.02.63.02.74.43.91.92.63.23.83.02.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weatherford, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453476903

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