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Halfway

Halfway from directly overhead

Halfway is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,072 m. The nearest named place is Halfway Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 26 miles off. 80 named places lie within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built: 1979
Material: aluminium

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Texas Historical Commission

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.18808, -101.95198

26.4 mi off the Texas Plains Trail

Around it

80 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites51

Parks23

Halfway Park: 0.8 mi
Memorial Park: 10.3 mi
Windmill Park: 10.3 mi
Hale Center City Park: 10.5 mi
Freeman Plaza: 10.5 mi

Museums3

Hale County Farm & Ranch Museum: 11.1 mi
Jimmy Dean Museum: 12.9 mi
Museum of the Llano Estacado: 12.9 mi

Rest areas2

Hale County Northbound Rest Area: 18.4 mi
Hale County Southbound Rest Area: 18.4 mi

Ghost towns1

Hale City: 8.0 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:52	19:27	20:00
June solstice	06:37	20:26	21:03
September equinox	07:37	19:13	19:46
December solstice	07:51	17:04	17:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	39	42	50	58	67	76	78	77	70	59	48	40
Precip in	0.6	0.6	1.2	1.2	2.3	2.7	2.3	2.5	2.4	1.6	0.8	0.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olton, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403647244

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