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Mono School

Mono School from directly overhead

Mono School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 137 m. Sand Hill stands 207 m to the east-southeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Elm Grove Cemetery, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 0.8 miles off. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1992
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.43204, -96.03355

109 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 36
  • Purtis Creek State Park: 5.5 mi
  • George Watts Memorial Park: 6.5 mi
  • Mabank Veterans Memorial and Pavilion Park: 6.6 mi
  • Gun Barrel City Park: 8.2 mi
  • Moseley Park: 8.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Museums: 4
Peaks: 4
  • Sand Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Big Rock Top: 7.4 mi
  • Melton Rock: 9.0 mi
  • Red Hill: 13.6 mi
Springs: 1
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center: 21.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand HillESE207 m7.2 mi
Melton RockSE196 m9.0 mi
Big Rock TopSE187 m7.4 mi
Red HillNE171 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0419:36
June solstice06:1819:5920:35
September equinox07:1318:5019:22
December solstice07:2316:4617:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956637280838477665547

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kaufman 3 SE, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971439458

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