Old Waverly
Old Waverly is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 125 m. Peckerwood Hill stands 144 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is John Frelan Winters, a historic site 2.9 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
human settlement in United States of America
Wikidata Q54871455, matched on coordinates and name (240 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1969
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- John Frelan Winters: 2.9 mi
- Boswell Baptist Church: 5.7 mi
- Elijah Collard: 5.9 mi
- Evergreen United Methodist Church: 7.6 mi
- St. Joseph's Catholic Church: 7.7 mi
- Mama's House: 7.4 mi
- Royal Forest Community Area: 7.9 mi
- Charles Traylor Memorial Park: 9.5 mi
- Lindley Park: 10.2 mi
- City Park: 10.3 mi
- Shepard Hill: 10.1 mi
- Peckerwood Hill: 16.9 mi
- Crater Hill: 17.0 mi
- Liberty Hill: 17.4 mi
- Smith Hill: 18.7 mi
- The Raven: 17.3 mi
- Sam Houston Grave: 18.0 mi
- Texas Whitetail Deer: 22.6 mi
- Texas Whitetail Deer: 22.9 mi
- Monty Maverick Statue: 22.9 mi
- Nature Center: 24.4 mi
- Koo Koo Kanoes: 24.4 mi
- Performance Stage: 24.4 mi
- Discovery Junction: 24.5 mi
- Climbing Wall/Free-Fall Tower: 24.5 mi
- San Jacinto Old Jail Museum: 14.2 mi
- Heritage Museum of Montgomery County: 15.9 mi
- Sam Houston Memorial Museum: 17.6 mi
- Gibbs-Powell House Museum: 18.1 mi
- H.E.A.R.T.S. Veterans Museum of Texas: 19.9 mi
- Alden Bridge Community Garden: 23.8 mi
- Veggie Village: Alden Bridge: 23.9 mi
- Bear Branch Community Garden: 24.6 mi
- Johnson Bluff: 13.8 mi
- Sulphur Bluffs: 23.1 mi
- Big Creek Scenic Area: 15.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Waverly. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peckerwood Hill | NW 319° | 144 m | 16.9 mi |
| Smith Hill | NW 318° | 126 m | 18.7 mi |
| Blue Bonnet Hill | WNW 282° | 96 m | 22.3 mi |
| Shepard Hill | WSW 251° | 95 m | 10.1 mi |
| Gospel Hill | N 360° | 92 m | 20.9 mi |
| Liberty Hill | NNE 25° | 82 m | 17.4 mi |
| Rocky Hill | NNE 12° | 77 m | 23.6 mi |
| Camp Hill | NNE 14° | 61 m | 23.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 19:52 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:48 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:49 | 17:25 |
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 | 61 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 69 | 59 | 52 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conroe Montgomery CO AP, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12453759100
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