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Louis Wilmouth

Louis Wilmouth from directly overhead

Louis Wilmouth is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 212 m. Peak Hill stands 294 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sadler United Methodist Church, a historic site 1.8 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 3.1 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.68066, -96.81736

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pop's Park: 4.9 mi
  • Goodwin Park: 5.0 mi
  • Center Park: 5.1 mi
  • Sunset Park: 5.7 mi
  • Pecan Grove Park: 9.7 mi
Historic sites: 56
Attractions: 42
  • Vintage Gulf Gas Station: 19.0 mi
  • Cheetah: 19.8 mi
  • Tortoise: 19.8 mi
  • Rabbit: 19.8 mi
  • Animal Encounters: 19.8 mi
Museums: 9
Rest areas: 5
Peaks: 5
  • Brushy Mound: 16.3 mi
  • Terrapin Hill: 20.1 mi
  • Mount Olive: 20.9 mi
  • Flattop Peak: 21.7 mi
  • Peak Hill: 22.8 mi
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Herman Baker Park: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 1
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Post Oak Beach: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peak HillNW294 m22.8 mi
Flattop PeakNW286 m21.7 mi
Brushy MoundNNW264 m16.3 mi
Mount OliveSW255 m20.9 mi
Terrapin HillWSW232 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0619:39
June solstice06:1820:0520:42
September equinox07:1618:5319:26
December solstice07:2916:4517:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434755637179838376655445
Precip in2.52.84.03.95.54.52.92.93.44.83.53.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sherman, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403643875

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