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Norwegian Settlements in Bosque County

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Norwegian Settlements in Bosque County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 248 m. Long Point stands 415 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Norman Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 7.1 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1969
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.73450, -97.66569

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks: 40
  • Norman Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Norse Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Norway Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Rattlesnake Mountain: 4.1 mi
Parks: 24
  • Dahl Park: 5.9 mi
  • Olsen Park: 6.0 mi
  • Cockrell-Thiele Park: 6.0 mi
  • Heritage Plaza: 6.3 mi
  • City Park: 6.7 mi
Museums: 6
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Serenity Point: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Norwegian Settlements in Bosque County. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long PointWNW 291°415 m20.9 mi
Twin MountainsWNW 284°411 m19.9 mi
Lone MountainWNW 285°396 m17.7 mi
Cutoff MountainW 271°391 m16.5 mi
Stroud MountainW 280°373 m13.1 mi
Paul MountainWNW 285°373 m13.4 mi
Jackson HillNW 304°372 m13.9 mi
Round MountainWNW 288°366 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1019:43
June solstice06:2720:0420:40
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2716:5517:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464957657380848478675648
Precip in2.52.43.53.64.63.91.72.03.84.42.62.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitney DAM, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971376693

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