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Kell, Frank

Kell, Frank from directly overhead

Kell, Frank is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 300 m. Sunshine Hill stands 368 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Felix L. Lindsey, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.91157, -98.50779

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Scotland Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lucy Park: 0.5 mi
  • Bellevue Park: 0.6 mi
  • Trailer Park: 0.8 mi
  • Bridwell Park: 0.8 mi
Attractions: 23
Peaks: 6
  • Bare Butte: 7.8 mi
  • Temple Hill: 9.3 mi
  • Twin Mountain: 15.4 mi
  • Martin Hill: 17.1 mi
  • Sunshine Hill: 19.5 mi
Museums: 4
Waterfalls: 1
  • Wichita Falls: 0.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Burkburnett Community Gardens: 13.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sunshine HillWNW368 m19.5 mi
Floral MoundWNW367 m21.9 mi
Bare ButteWSW322 m7.8 mi
Temple HillWSW321 m9.3 mi
Twin MountainW321 m15.4 mi
Martin HillNNE303 m17.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:46
June solstice06:2420:1220:49
September equinox07:2318:5919:32
December solstice07:3616:5117:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424655637280858476655344
Precip in1.21.42.02.53.83.42.02.53.02.91.61.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wichita Falls Muni AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971415907

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