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M. Johnson Poultry Ranch

M. Johnson Poultry Ranch from directly overhead

M. Johnson Poultry Ranch is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 342 m. Blue Mound stands 395 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cougar Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. 113 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.55188, -97.84942

113 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 31
  • Cougar Mountain: 0.5 mi
  • Grindstone Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Norton Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Rattlesnake Mountain: 2.9 mi
  • Brushy Mound: 4.9 mi
Parks: 16
  • Meyers Park: 0.9 mi
  • Pelham Park: 1.1 mi
  • Selma Park: 5.1 mi
  • Elm Creek Park: 16.1 mi
  • Enid Justin City Park: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 2
  • Horton Classic Car Museum: 17.8 mi
  • Artillery Museum: 21.3 mi
Artworks: 1
Springs: 1
  • Buchanan Springs: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundNE 56°395 m15.2 mi
Jim Ned LookoutENE 71°394 m13.2 mi
Gordon MountainNE 55°393 m22.7 mi
Mount ViewNE 52°393 m23.0 mi
Dye MoundENE 70°388 m14.4 mi
Galliher MountainSW 233°375 m13.9 mi
Newby MoundE 81°368 m14.8 mi
Brushy MoundNW 308°363 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:2320:0920:45
September equinox07:2018:5719:30
December solstice07:3316:5017:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424654627078838375645344
Precip in1.62.33.03.05.24.02.62.53.23.62.12.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bowie, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12452350059

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