Hopkins County
Hopkins County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 130 m. Stivers Hill stands 194 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Richland Cemetery, a historic site 2.6 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 16 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 16.1 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
- 21.2 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Richland Cemetery: 2.6 mi
- St. Philip's Episcopal Church: 7.5 mi
- Old Saltillo Cemetery: 7.6 mi
- Old Jefferson Road: 7.7 mi
- George and Myra Wilson: 8.4 mi
- Pacific Park: 8.3 mi
- Suplhur Springs City Park: 9.6 mi
- Coleman Park: 10.0 mi
- Mount Vernon Sports Complex: 12.9 mi
- Little Creek Park: 13.5 mi
- Hopkins County Historical Museum: 8.4 mi
- Southwest Dairy Museum: 9.8 mi
- Dairy Museum: 9.8 mi
- Cotton Belt Depot Museum: 13.5 mi
- Old Fire Station Museum: 13.6 mi
- Harpers Hill: 15.0 mi
- Robertson Hill: 17.5 mi
- Stivers Hill: 20.7 mi
- Hopkins County Eastbound Rest Area: 21.1 mi
- Hopkins County Westbound Rest Area: 21.4 mi
- Sartin Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Cooper Lake State Park Beach: 15.3 mi
- Liberty Grove: 19.0 mi
- Quitman Arboretum & Botanical Gardens: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hopkins County. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stivers Hill | SE 142° | 194 m | 20.7 mi |
| Harpers Hill | NW 313° | 145 m | 15.0 mi |
| Robertson Hill | N 11° | 116 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 19:58 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:42 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sulphur Springs, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12414137722
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