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Industry Cotton Gin

Industry Cotton Gin from directly overhead

Industry Cotton Gin is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 98 m. Hellers Hill stands 168 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Thomas Cemetery, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 14 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2012
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.97264, -96.49000

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 42
  • Harmonie Park: 7.4 mi
  • Historical Marker: 8.3 mi
  • Fayetteville City Park: 11.8 mi
  • Patrick Heard Park: 12.5 mi
  • Jackson Street Park: 13.6 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Rocky Hill: 12.3 mi
  • Live Oak Hill: 14.2 mi
  • Red Hill: 16.0 mi
  • Homeyer Mountain: 16.8 mi
  • Hellers Hill: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Pickard High School: 14.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hellers HillWNW 283°168 m18.4 mi
Homeyer MountainNW 321°139 m16.8 mi
Monument HillWSW 256°138 m24.5 mi
Rocky HillSW 228°137 m12.3 mi
Shepherd MountainNNW 345°129 m21.5 mi
Live Oak HillSW 232°125 m14.2 mi
Red HillSE 132°94 m16.0 mi
Green MountainN 356°86 m23.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:2619:5620:31
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:1816:5517:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505460677581848479705952
Precip in3.73.43.63.65.44.52.63.84.65.14.23.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brenham, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12389305581

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