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James M. Benbrook

James M. Benbrook from directly overhead

James M. Benbrook is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 211 m. Oyster Hill stands 351 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Timber Creek Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 9.1 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q525342, matched on coordinates and name (570 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1982
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.68010, -97.45404

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Artworks: 59
Gardens: 31
Peaks: 17
Cliffs: 6
Nature reserves: 4
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Acton Tabernacle: 21.2 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oyster HillWNW 284°351 m20.8 mi
Buck KnobNW 312°345 m23.7 mi
Tater NobW 263°344 m17.0 mi
Tater HillNW 319°343 m23.0 mi
Chattanooga HillW 274°330 m12.9 mi
Joe Bell MountainW 280°324 m16.8 mi
Nebo MountainWSW 254°316 m18.5 mi
Caddo PeakS 169°303 m14.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:42
June solstice06:2320:0520:41
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2916:5117:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657381858578675648
Precip in2.22.43.23.24.53.51.92.53.44.32.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benbrook DAM, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12423678236

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