Hoover, Laura and William Peery
Hoover, Laura and William Peery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 749 m. Bachelor Hill stands 804 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Caroline Springs, a spring 13 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 16 miles off. 19 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1981
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 15.8 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
19 named places within 25 miles
- Ruins of Fort Lancaster: 14.0 mi
- Old Government Road: 14.2 mi
- The Chihuahua Trail and Escondido Water Hole: 14.2 mi
- Howard's Well: 14.2 mi
- Sheffield: 20.1 mi
- Fort Lancaster State Historic Site: 13.7 mi
- Fort Lancaster State Historic Site: 14.0 mi
- Fort Lancaster Scenic Overlook: 14.2 mi
- Sheffield City Park: 20.1 mi
- Bachelor Hill: 16.2 mi
- Pike's Peak: 17.3 mi
- Pecos Peak: 19.0 mi
- Caroline Springs: 12.8 mi
- Pecos Spring: 19.7 mi
- Parking Area: 15.9 mi
- Parking Area: 16.2 mi
- Independence Creek Preserve: 12.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hoover, Laura and William Peery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Hill | N 11° | 804 m | 16.2 mi |
| Pike's Peak | NNE 32° | 741 m | 17.3 mi |
| Pecos Peak | NW 319° | 685 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:26 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:45 | 20:17 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:13 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 17:14 | 17:50 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 60 | 68 | 77 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 49 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pandale 11 NE, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403538432
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