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Jim Reeves

Jim Reeves from directly overhead

Jim Reeves is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 71 m. Greems Mountain stands 167 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Jim Reeves Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.17613, -94.28008

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 10
  • Jonathan Anderson Memorial Park: 3.6 mi
  • Davis Park: 3.7 mi
  • Rosie Jones Park: 14.6 mi
  • Yellow Dog County Park: 16.2 mi
  • Eagle's Nest Park: 17.4 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Sixmile Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Risinger Hill: 12.0 mi
  • Stonewall Hill: 12.1 mi
  • The Sand Hills: 13.1 mi
  • Porter Hill: 13.9 mi
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • McFadden Landing: 14.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 20.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Greems MountainWSW 238°167 m22.1 mi
Bennett MountainSSW 196°159 m23.9 mi
Porter HillSSW 192°144 m13.9 mi
The Sand HillsWNW 291°134 m13.1 mi
Stonewall HillSW 234°97 m12.1 mi
Sixmile HillS 177°96 m4.2 mi
Risinger HillSSW 193°95 m12.0 mi
Hog MountainSW 234°90 m16.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5719:29
June solstice06:1219:5120:27
September equinox07:0618:4319:15
December solstice07:1516:4017:17

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475058657380838377665649
Precip in4.74.24.94.74.44.03.63.43.74.54.45.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carthage, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453470226

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