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Haskell County

Haskell County from directly overhead

Haskell County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 482 m. Kiowa Peak stands 553 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Haskell Municipal Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 28 miles off. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

The story

public library in Haskell, Texas, USA

Wikidata Q69969230, matched on coordinates and name (208 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.15691, -99.73370

36 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 20
Peaks: 7
  • Frog Mountain: 17.3 mi
  • Flat Top Mountain: 18.0 mi
  • Round Mountain: 20.7 mi
  • Davidson Peak: 21.3 mi
  • Hoover Mountain: 21.3 mi
Parks: 6
  • Haskell Municipal Park: 0.4 mi
  • Slim Sorrells Park: 9.3 mi
  • Scott Memorial Park: 9.8 mi
  • Lake Stamford Park: 10.7 mi
  • Harmon Park: 15.1 mi
Museums: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kiowa PeakNW 306°553 m22.9 mi
Flat Top MountainWSW 237°552 m18.0 mi
Davidson PeakWNW 292°547 m21.3 mi
Frog MountainWSW 248°525 m17.3 mi
Hoover MountainESE 109°485 m21.3 mi
Buzzard PeakESE 112°433 m23.3 mi
Round MountainESE 107°412 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1819:51
June solstice06:3120:1520:52
September equinox07:2819:0519:37
December solstice07:3916:5917:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424654637280838375645243
Precip in1.21.52.02.13.43.81.82.53.22.51.71.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haskell, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403647263

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