Michael Robert Pilley
Michael Robert Pilley is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 86 m. Rocky Hill stands 137 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Knoll Cemetery, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it. 111 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Independence Trail
111 named places within 25 miles
- Oak Knoll Cemetery: 0.1 mi
- Bellville Turnverein Pavilion: 0.2 mi
- Joachim H. Hintz: 0.2 mi
- L. A. and Adelheid Machemehl House: 0.3 mi
- E. O. Finn Building: 0.4 mi
- Bellville City Park: 0.4 mi
- City Park: 0.4 mi
- Josephine Zeiske Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Margaret Chesley Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Chesley Recreational Park: 1.0 mi
- 1824 Well: 13.2 mi
- Museum: 13.3 mi
- San Felipe de Austin: 14.3 mi
- YBR: 15.3 mi
- St Mary's Grotto: 16.4 mi
- San Felipe de Austin Museum: 13.3 mi
- Chappell Hill Historical Museum: 13.6 mi
- Brenham Heritage Museum: 17.7 mi
- Giddings-Wilkin House Museum: 18.0 mi
- Tate-Senftenberg-Brandon House Museum: 23.9 mi
- Red Hill: 9.0 mi
- Wilson Hill: 21.5 mi
- Hockley Mound: 21.9 mi
- Alley Hill: 22.6 mi
- Middle Brook Hill: 23.9 mi
- Rexville: 15.2 mi
- Rock Island: 17.1 mi
- Pisek: 20.0 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 18.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Michael Robert Pilley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Hill | WSW 255° | 137 m | 24.3 mi |
| Red Hill | SSW 196° | 94 m | 9.0 mi |
| Hockley Mound | E 82° | 74 m | 21.9 mi |
| Wilson Hill | SW 215° | 71 m | 21.5 mi |
| Middle Brook Hill | SSW 205° | 62 m | 23.9 mi |
| Alley Hill | SSW 212° | 59 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 19:55 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:51 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:54 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 55 | 62 | 68 | 76 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 71 | 61 | 53 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bellville 6nne, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12389418512
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