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Hayrick

Hayrick from directly overhead

Hayrick is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 645 m. Goat Mountain stands 796 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is James Franklin Byrd, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forts Trail passes 3.6 miles off. 97 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.

The story

cemetery in Coke County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117675375, matched on coordinates and name (89 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.95508, -100.39553

97 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 42
  • Hayrick Mountain: 0.3 mi
  • Kickapoo Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Nipple Peak: 3.6 mi
  • Jones Peak: 4.8 mi
  • Cedar Mountain: 7.2 mi
Parks: 6
  • Coke County Park: 6.2 mi
  • Fern Havins Park: 7.2 mi
  • Bronte Mini Park: 7.6 mi
  • Lake View Park: 8.2 mi
  • Lake Knierim County Park: 8.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Welcome to Bronte: 7.6 mi
  • Bronte: 7.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goat MountainW 275°796 m22.6 mi
Jackson MountainNW 305°788 m18.7 mi
Stepp MountainWNW 301°786 m18.5 mi
Meadow MountainWNW 288°778 m13.1 mi
Green MountainWSW 255°778 m16.6 mi
Horse MountainNW 307°765 m9.8 mi
Durham PeakWNW 301°763 m7.3 mi
Hylton MountainNE 43°753 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:2119:53
June solstice06:3720:1520:51
September equinox07:3119:0819:40
December solstice07:3917:0517:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444956657480848375655345
Precip in1.11.11.31.72.62.61.52.62.72.11.20.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Robert LEE 4wsw, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12402955211

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