Harleton
Harleton is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 100 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Brushy Creek Park, a park 5.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 11 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
High school in Harleton, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q16994825, matched on coordinates and name (301 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1993
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.2 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Jackson's Lookout · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Brushy Creek Park: 5.1 mi
- Copeland Creek Recreation Area: 5.6 mi
- Lakeside Park: 5.8 mi
- Buckhorn Creek Park: 7.1 mi
- Johnson Creek Recreation Area: 7.6 mi
- James F. Taylor Lodge No. 169, A.F. & A.M.: 11.7 mi
- Sherman Chapel Missionary Baptist Church: 11.7 mi
- Hallsville: 11.8 mi
- Kellyville: 11.8 mi
- Early Site of Bell Factory: 11.9 mi
- Locks Mountain: 8.7 mi
- Camp Mountain: 15.0 mi
- Brown Mountain: 16.1 mi
- Buzzard Roost Mountain: 16.5 mi
- East Mountain: 18.2 mi
- Jefferson Historical Museum: 14.2 mi
- Texas History Museum: 14.2 mi
- Museum of Measurement & Time: 14.3 mi
- T & P Railway Depot and Museum: 14.5 mi
- Harrison County Historical Museum - Memorial City Hall Galleries: 14.8 mi
- Port Jefferson History & Nature Center: 14.4 mi
- Starr Family Home State Historic Site: 14.8 mi
- Equipment Park: 17.1 mi
- Snavely Discovery Well: 23.9 mi
- Garland P Ferguson Park: 24.2 mi
- Colonel L.P. Featherstone Memorial statue: 12.0 mi
- Served with Honor: 15.7 mi
- Coffeeville: 15.3 mi
- Corinth: 16.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 6.4 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 16.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Harleton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underwood Mountain | W 276° | 204 m | 24.0 mi |
| East Mountain | WSW 254° | 200 m | 18.2 mi |
| Tidwell Mountain | W 261° | 191 m | 19.4 mi |
| West Mountain | WSW 259° | 191 m | 20.1 mi |
| Simpson Mountain | W 280° | 188 m | 20.5 mi |
| Camp Mountain | WNW 300° | 187 m | 15.0 mi |
| Howell Mountain | NW 308° | 185 m | 22.8 mi |
| Gilmont Lookout | WNW 296° | 184 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 19:54 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:44 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:39 | 17:17 |
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 | 46 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Diana 2 W, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403585799
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