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Opelousas Trail

Opelousas Trail from directly overhead

Opelousas Trail is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Cedar Hill stands 6 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Chucky Seaman Memorial Park, a park 1.2 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1998
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.04471, -94.35380

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 56
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 3
Gardens: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Spindletop Hill: 17.2 mi
  • Cedar Hill: 24.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • BLUE HOLE: 13.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Cattail Marsh: 13.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cedar HillWSW 242°6 m24.8 mi
Spindletop HillE 96°4 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5819:29
June solstice06:1819:4720:22
September equinox07:0618:4419:15
December solstice07:1016:4617:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525662697681838379716154
Precip in4.83.63.93.75.17.65.46.46.55.34.75.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaumont Rsch CTR, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438060118

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