Kennard
Kennard is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 110 m. Pryor Mountain stands 210 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is First Baptist Church of Kennard, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
The story
High school in Kennard, Houston County, Texas.
Wikidata Q6389521, matched on coordinates and name (248 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1996
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
92 named places within 25 miles
- First Baptist Church of Kennard: 0.0 mi
- Rosenwald School Historical Marker: 0.2 mi
- Former Rosenwald School: 0.2 mi
- Hagerville Community: 1.3 mi
- Community of Coltharp: 1.3 mi
- Sugar Mounds: 5.1 mi
- Liberty Hill: 15.3 mi
- Fowler Hill: 18.6 mi
- Big Hill: 19.0 mi
- Houston Mound: 20.0 mi
- Wildhurst: 14.8 mi
- Chronister: 15.4 mi
- Weeping Mary: 16.4 mi
- Morrill: 17.6 mi
- Granville: 20.8 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Payne Home: 7.3 mi
- Mission Tejas State Park: 13.3 mi
- Davy Crockett Memorial Park: 16.3 mi
- Trinity County Park: 19.8 mi
- Alabama Creek WMA: 21.8 mi
- Hog Head Bluff: 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kennard. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pryor Mountain | N 359° | 210 m | 25.0 mi |
| Jones Mountain | N 359° | 199 m | 23.2 mi |
| Gibson Mountain | N 3° | 199 m | 23.6 mi |
| Round Mountain | N 359° | 191 m | 23.5 mi |
| Smith Mountain | N 1° | 184 m | 22.3 mi |
| Sunshine Mountain | N 5° | 183 m | 21.9 mi |
| Collins Mountain | N 357° | 181 m | 20.3 mi |
| Henry White Mountain | N 6° | 178 m | 22.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 19:53 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:46 | 17:23 |
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 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 69 | 59 | 52 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groveton, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971399395
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