Lockett Community
Lockett Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 393 m. Big Mound stands 522 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Vernon City Park / Orbison Park, a park 5.1 miles away. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
The story
Census-designated place in Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q108898765, matched on coordinates and name (73 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1983
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
50 named places within 25 miles
- Wilbarger County: 5.9 mi
- Waggoner-Hicks House: 6.3 mi
- W. D. Berry Home: 6.6 mi
- Early Wilbarger County: 6.8 mi
- Vernon Drugstore: 6.8 mi
- Little Mound: 15.6 mi
- Third Mound: 15.8 mi
- Medicine Mounds: 16.2 mi
- Cedar Mound: 16.4 mi
- Big Mound: 16.7 mi
- Vernon City Park / Orbison Park: 5.1 mi
- Allingham Park: 6.2 mi
- Sunshine Park: 6.7 mi
- Christine Lyday Park: 6.9 mi
- D.L. Green Park: 7.5 mi
- Red River Valley Museum: 5.8 mi
- Foard County Museum: 21.5 mi
- Fire Hall Museum: 21.5 mi
- Permian Sea Tide Ripples: 21.6 mi
- Historic Windmill: 22.3 mi
- Dark Sky Viewing Area: 22.4 mi
- Hoot and Holler Crossing: 11.6 mi
- Medicine Mound: 14.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 13.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lockett Community. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Mound | WNW 298° | 522 m | 16.7 mi |
| Cedar Mound | WNW 297° | 506 m | 16.4 mi |
| Third Mound | WNW 296° | 489 m | 15.8 mi |
| Flat Top | NW 305° | 488 m | 21.9 mi |
| Little Mound | WNW 295° | 476 m | 15.6 mi |
| Medicine Mounds | WNW 296° | 474 m | 16.2 mi |
| Raggedy | W 266° | 436 m | 18.8 mi |
| Twin Peaks | ESE 123° | 357 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:16 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:54 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 72 | 81 | 85 | 84 | 76 | 65 | 52 | 43 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vernon, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453801359
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