Jeff Hamilton
Jeff Hamilton is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 157 m. Ivy Mountain stands 362 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Liberty Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 1.3 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1976
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Liberty Park: 1.1 mi
- Griggs Park: 1.1 mi
- Beall Park: 1.3 mi
- Heritage Park: 1.3 mi
- Yettie Polk Park: 1.4 mi
- Wedemeyer House: 1.2 mi
- Site of the Central Manufacturing Co.: 1.2 mi
- Cochran, Blair and Potts Department Store: 1.2 mi
- James H. Isbell: 1.3 mi
- Mrs. Sarah Ann Hardin-Kelton: 1.3 mi
- Tweedle Mountain: 8.7 mi
- Sparta Mountain: 9.6 mi
- Dana Peak: 9.9 mi
- Liberty Hill: 10.8 mi
- Bland Mountain: 11.8 mi
- Bell County Museum: 1.3 mi
- Railroad and Pioneer Museum: 6.4 mi
- Temple Children's Museum: 6.8 mi
- Czech Heritage Museum: 6.8 mi
- Salado Museum and College Park: 9.6 mi
- Aiken: 7.9 mi
- Bland: 11.8 mi
- Stringtown: 12.0 mi
- Brookhaven: 14.0 mi
- Old Troy: 14.7 mi
- Rotary Club Garden: 7.2 mi
- Salado Sculpture Garden: 8.7 mi
- Kelly Flading Community Garden: 15.9 mi
- Killeen Municipal Community Garden: 17.0 mi
- Alvarez Community Garden: 17.2 mi
- Owl Creek Wildlife Management Area: 12.5 mi
- White Flint Wildlife Management Area: 12.9 mi
- Horseshoe Bend Wildlife Management Area: 17.1 mi
- Iron Bridge Wildlife Management Area: 17.4 mi
- Sore Finger Wildlife Area: 23.7 mi
- Old Town Salado: 8.9 mi
- CCC Rock Tower: 18.6 mi
- Bird Blind: 18.6 mi
- CCC Plaque: 19.0 mi
- Historic Bell: 19.0 mi
- Bell County Southbound Rest Area: 11.7 mi
- Bell County Northbound Rest Area: 12.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
- Headquarters Springs: 17.8 mi
- Warwick Springs: 17.8 mi
- Brushy Spring: 24.0 mi
- Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
- Hartrick Bluff: 4.5 mi
- Temple Wildcat: 6.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jeff Hamilton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Mountain | W 267° | 362 m | 24.8 mi |
| Manere Mountain | W 266° | 356 m | 22.6 mi |
| Hog Mountain | WSW 245° | 337 m | 21.6 mi |
| McMillan Mountains | W 274° | 334 m | 21.1 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 268° | 332 m | 19.0 mi |
| Blackwell Mountains | WNW 291° | 330 m | 21.6 mi |
| Crossville Mountain | W 277° | 328 m | 23.2 mi |
| Long Mountain | WSW 257° | 325 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:02 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:56 | 17:32 |
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 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillhouse Hollow DAM, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395126111
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