Harman-Toles Elevator
Harman-Toles Elevator is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,102 m. Jackson Hill stands 1,041 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Old Happy, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Plains Trail passes 17 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1974
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 17.4 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Site of Old Happy: 0.0 mi
- First United Methodist Church of Happy: 0.3 mi
- Happy Public Schools: 0.5 mi
- Happy Cemetery: 1.2 mi
- Dreamland Cemetery: 13.9 mi
- Donley Park: 14.7 mi
- Adair Park: 15.3 mi
- Conner Park: 15.9 mi
- Canyon East Park: 15.9 mi
- MacKenzie Park: 16.3 mi
- Lighthouse Peak: 15.8 mi
- Castle Peak: 15.9 mi
- Capitol Mesa: 16.7 mi
- Red Mesa: 16.8 mi
- Capitol Peak: 17.4 mi
- Spirit Rock: 16.6 mi
- Cub World Fort: 20.0 mi
- Cub World Ship: 20.0 mi
- Combine city: 24.2 mi
- Ozymandias on the Plains: 24.6 mi
- Southeast Park Pavilion: 15.5 mi
- Lois Rice Pavilion: 15.9 mi
- Soapberry Day Use Area: 18.0 mi
- The Original Texans: 16.5 mi
- Citizens Bank Plaza White Buffalo: 16.7 mi
- Tex Randall statue: 16.9 mi
- Swisher County Museum: 15.5 mi
- Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum: 16.4 mi
- Fortress Cliff: 18.0 mi
- The Palisades: 22.0 mi
- River Falls: 20.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Harman-Toles Elevator. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hill | ESE 109° | 1,041 m | 18.9 mi |
| Cooley Butte | NNE 29° | 1,029 m | 19.4 mi |
| Brushy Butte | NE 34° | 1,026 m | 18.9 mi |
| Red Mesa | NE 37° | 1,017 m | 16.8 mi |
| Castle Peak | NE 35° | 999 m | 15.9 mi |
| Timber Mesa | NNE 31° | 993 m | 17.7 mi |
| Capitol Mesa | NE 35° | 979 m | 16.7 mi |
| Lighthouse Peak | NE 34° | 962 m | 15.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:26 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 20:27 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 17:02 | 17:41 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 48 | 56 | 65 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tulia, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453542092
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