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Martin, Emmett

Martin, Emmett from directly overhead

Martin, Emmett is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 559 m. Lucky Knob stands 677 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Garden of Memories Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 24 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1968
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates34.00719, -100.29292

24 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 8
  • Bull Pasture Hill: 12.5 mi
  • Red Hills: 13.3 mi
  • Marys Peak: 15.8 mi
  • Wild Horse Mountain: 17.1 mi
  • Lowrance Mountain: 20.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Salt Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Boiling Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Pouring Spring: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lucky KnobWNW 297°677 m21.7 mi
Bull Pasture HillW 277°635 m12.5 mi
Red HillsWNW 296°635 m13.3 mi
Fourmile HillS 189°592 m23.8 mi
Wild Horse MountainSE 137°577 m17.1 mi
Flat TopNNE 19°562 m23.5 mi
Marys PeakENE 72°552 m15.8 mi
Lowrance MountainSE 136°552 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:2019:53
June solstice06:3120:1920:56
September equinox07:3019:0619:39
December solstice07:4416:5817:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414553627180848374635142
Precip in0.80.91.62.43.33.51.92.22.91.91.41.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paducah 7E, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403565563

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