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Lamar County

Lamar County from directly overhead

Lamar County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 161 m. Robertson Hill stands 116 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Texas HWY Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 2.6 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.66075, -95.60208

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 43
  • Texas HWY Park: 0.0 mi
  • Oak Park: 1.0 mi
  • Walker Park: 1.7 mi
  • Wise Field: 2.4 mi
  • Record Park: 2.5 mi
Museums: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Attractions: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Hippie Beach: 13.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
Peaks: 1
  • Robertson Hill: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Robertson HillSSE 146°116 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:1320:0020:37
September equinox07:1118:4819:21
December solstice07:2416:4117:19

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434856647381858578665546
Precip in3.13.34.44.75.64.33.53.03.94.64.24.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paris, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438027679

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