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Old Railroad Y.M.C.A.

Old Railroad Y.M.C.A. from directly overhead

Old Railroad Y.M.C.A. is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 576 m. Wolf Mountain stands 638 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Morgan Hospital, a historic site 0.5 miles away. 24 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1980
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates34.42714, -100.21652

24 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 11
Parks: 4
  • Fair Park: 0.8 mi
  • South Baylor Lake Park and Campground: 9.3 mi
  • North Baylor Lake Park and Campground: 9.6 mi
  • Estelline Park: 15.2 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Flat Top: 7.6 mi
  • Hepsidam Hill: 17.9 mi
  • Wolf Mountain: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Railroad Y.M.C.A.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wolf MountainWNW 283°638 m19.3 mi
Flat TopSSE 153°562 m7.6 mi
Hepsidam HillSE 126°510 m17.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:2019:53
June solstice06:3020:2020:57
September equinox07:3019:0619:39
December solstice07:4416:5717:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414453617079838274635142
Precip in0.81.01.52.73.94.02.32.92.51.91.41.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Childress 2, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12402928067

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