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John Sadler

John Sadler from directly overhead

John Sadler is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 126 m. Horn Hill stands 201 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Ferguson Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 14 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1962
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.34754, -96.39144

78 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 10
  • Hawkins Park: 14.9 mi
  • Old Fort Parker State Historical Park: 17.6 mi
  • Fort Parker State Park: 19.3 mi
  • Gregory Field: 20.4 mi
  • Franklin Ranch Community Park: 21.4 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Andrews Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Cedar Mound: 10.2 mi
  • Payne Hill: 11.1 mi
  • Morgan Hill: 15.5 mi
  • Horn Hill: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horn HillNW201 m20.6 mi
Burleson HillNE182 m24.4 mi
Morgan HillN174 m15.5 mi
Andrews HillNNW140 m10.0 mi
Payne HillSE137 m11.1 mi
Cedar MoundNNW113 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:2219:5820:34
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:2116:5117:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259657381848579695850

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mexia, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971415808

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