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Joseph F. Johnston Reunion Grounds

Joseph F. Johnston Reunion Grounds from directly overhead

Joseph F. Johnston Reunion Grounds is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 142 m. Horn Hill stands 201 m to the southwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 2.3 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1965
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.63335, -96.55753

83 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 13
  • Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site: 0.2 mi
  • Fort Parker State Park: 2.7 mi
  • Washington Park: 2.8 mi
  • Booker T Washington Emancipation Proclamation Park: 2.8 mi
  • Old Fort Parker State Historical Park: 4.8 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Tehuacana Hills: 7.5 mi
  • Horn Hill: 8.2 mi
  • Bald Hill: 9.7 mi
  • Morgan Hill: 10.6 mi
  • Andrews Hill: 12.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Joseph F. Johnston Reunion Grounds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horn HillSW201 m8.2 mi
Tehuacana HillsN195 m7.5 mi
Bald HillN186 m9.7 mi
Morgan HillESE174 m10.6 mi
Andrews HillSSE140 m12.1 mi
Cedar MoundSE113 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:2219:5920:35
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:2316:5117:28

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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438065300

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