Kilgore High School
Kilgore High School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 110 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Dean-Keener-Crim House, a museum 0.2 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
High school in Kilgore, Texas, United States.
Dates from 1933.
Wikidata Q16998370, matched on coordinates and name (84 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Texas Sesquicentennial Plaza: 0.2 mi
- Wood Park: 0.4 mi
- Martin Luther King Junior Park: 0.5 mi
- Kilgore City Park: 0.6 mi
- Central Park: 1.0 mi
- Dean-Keener-Crim House: 0.2 mi
- Lou Della Crim Home: 0.4 mi
- The Kilgore I&GN-Missouri Pacific Railroad Station: 0.4 mi
- Kilgore: 0.5 mi
- World's Richest Acre: 0.5 mi
- Dean-Keener-Crim House: 0.2 mi
- Texas Museum of Broadcasting & Communications: 0.6 mi
- Rangerette Showcase Museum: 1.1 mi
- East Texas Oil Museum: 1.1 mi
- Longview World of Wonders: 10.4 mi
- Holland Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Goodman Mountain: 6.9 mi
- East Mountain: 14.5 mi
- West Mountain: 15.6 mi
- Starrville Mountain: 15.6 mi
- World's Richest Acre Park: 0.5 mi
- Crim Theatre: 0.5 mi
- Texan Theater: 0.6 mi
- Zen Kitchen: 0.6 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 1.0 mi
- Historic Coca-Cola Mural: 0.4 mi
- Graffiti wall: 0.6 mi
- Served with Honor: 10.6 mi
- Fine Arts Complex: 23.1 mi
- Douglas: 11.8 mi
- Belzora: 22.6 mi
- Mineral Springs: 23.4 mi
- Utica: 24.6 mi
- Outdoor Zen Kicthen: 0.6 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 10.3 mi
- Winona Eastbound Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Winona Westbound Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kilgore High School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underwood Mountain | NNW 344° | 204 m | 22.9 mi |
| East Mountain | N 0° | 200 m | 14.5 mi |
| Starrville Mountain | WNW 286° | 196 m | 15.6 mi |
| Goodman Mountain | W 280° | 192 m | 6.9 mi |
| West Mountain | N 352° | 191 m | 15.6 mi |
| Tidwell Mountain | N 354° | 191 m | 16.4 mi |
| Simpson Mountain | N 354° | 188 m | 23.2 mi |
| McDonald Mountain | N 353° | 181 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 19:54 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:42 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 51 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Longview E TX Rgnl AP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403610695
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