Joseph and Rachel Rabb Newman
Joseph and Rachel Rabb Newman is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 46 m. Wilson Hill stands 71 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Egypt, Community of, a historic site 3.2 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 18 miles off. 105 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2002
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 17.8 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
105 named places within 25 miles
- Egypt, Community of: 3.2 mi
- William Jones Elliot Heard and Egypt Plantation: 3.2 mi
- Frazarville: 4.3 mi
- Camp Zion Missionary Baptist Church: 5.2 mi
- Nada: 7.1 mi
- Eagle Lake Municipal Park: 10.9 mi
- Municipal Park: 11.2 mi
- Harris Park: 12.5 mi
- Port of Wharton Riverfront Park: 13.7 mi
- East Bernard Community Park: 14.4 mi
- Egypt Plantation Museum: 4.1 mi
- Prairie Edge Museum: 11.0 mi
- 20th Century Technology Museum: 12.5 mi
- Wharton County Historical Museum: 12.5 mi
- El Campo Museum of Art, History, and Natural Science: 15.3 mi
- Taiton: 7.8 mi
- Nottawa: 10.1 mi
- Rexville: 20.2 mi
- Peach Creek: 20.6 mi
- Waterville: 21.5 mi
- Middle Brook Hill: 16.0 mi
- Peach Break: 18.7 mi
- Elm Ridge: 18.8 mi
- Alley Hill: 19.1 mi
- Wilson Hill: 20.7 mi
- YBR: 23.8 mi
- St Mary's Grotto: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Joseph and Rachel Rabb Newman. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Hill | NNW 327° | 71 m | 20.7 mi |
| Middle Brook Hill | NNW 326° | 62 m | 16.0 mi |
| Alley Hill | NW 326° | 59 m | 19.1 mi |
| Elm Ridge | ESE 108° | 28 m | 18.8 mi |
| Peach Break | ESE 104° | 27 m | 18.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:06 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 19:54 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:52 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:56 | 17:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 55 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 72 | 61 | 54 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eagle Lake Resch CTR, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454139453
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