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Hayes Park

Hayes Park from directly overhead

Hayes Park is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 114 m. Bradford Mountain stands 214 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Old Town of Augusta, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 118 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1971
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.53146, -95.33143

118 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 29
  • Liberty Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Houston Mound: 5.5 mi
  • Big Hill: 8.4 mi
  • Fowler Hill: 9.9 mi
  • Collins Mountain: 11.3 mi
Parks: 19
  • Mission Tejas State Park: 5.6 mi
  • Strong Memorial Park: 10.9 mi
  • Davy Crockett Memorial Park: 17.0 mi
  • I.D. Fairchild State Forest: 17.3 mi
  • Thomas Jefferson Payne Home: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Nature reserves: 2
Attractions: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bradford MountainNE214 m21.1 mi
Pryor MountainNNE210 m15.6 mi
Ghent MountainN207 m21.5 mi
Mount HopeNNE206 m17.7 mi
Casey MountainN200 m24.6 mi
Jones MountainNE199 m14.2 mi
Gibson MountainNE199 m15.5 mi
Reagan MountainNNE199 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:1819:5420:30
September equinox07:1018:4719:19
December solstice07:1716:4617:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258657380838378685750
Precip in4.13.83.43.74.85.12.53.43.64.43.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crockett, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12414136316

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