Parsons Station
Parsons Station is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 358 m. Indian Knob stands 387 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Tater Nob, a peak 3.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 4.6 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2006
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 4.6 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Aledo Middle School Baseball Field: 6.8 mi
- Park East: 7.1 mi
- Willow Park North Playground: 8.1 mi
- Gene L Voyles Park: 8.9 mi
- Holland Lake Park: 9.0 mi
- Baker Community: 4.0 mi
- Spring Creek Community: 4.9 mi
- Colonel Alfred G. Cooper: 4.9 mi
- Annetta Cemetery: 5.8 mi
- Hood Family Cemetery: 6.8 mi
- Life is Peachy: 10.5 mi
- Parker County Peach Festival: 10.6 mi
- Historic Downtown Weatherford: 10.6 mi
- Don Taco: 16.0 mi
- Chisholms: 16.1 mi
- Doss Heritage and Culture Center: 9.2 mi
- Museum of the Americas: 10.5 mi
- Vintage Car Museum: 10.6 mi
- Rail Station Museum: 13.7 mi
- County Jail Museum: 14.0 mi
- Greenhouse and Gardens: 10.5 mi
- Chandor Gardens: 10.7 mi
- elizabeth crockett butterfly Garden: 13.7 mi
- Lake Granbury Master Gardener Demonstration Garden: 14.4 mi
- International Friendship Garden: 20.1 mi
- Tater Nob: 3.1 mi
- Nebo Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Chattanooga Hill: 4.5 mi
- Joe Bell Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Oyster Hill: 10.3 mi
- Main Event Entertainment: 17.1 mi
- Lower Rose Garden: 20.6 mi
- Republic of Texas Garden: 20.6 mi
- Oval Rose Garden: 20.6 mi
- Japanese Tea House: 20.6 mi
- Milliken Bluff: 10.4 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 10.7 mi
- Conway Bluff: 11.0 mi
- Stephens Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Hicks Bluff: 17.6 mi
- Canoe Docks: 17.0 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 20.6 mi
- State park swim beach: 23.7 mi
- Acton Nature Center: 13.7 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 24.0 mi
- Acton Tabernacle: 12.7 mi
- Agnes, Texas: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Parsons Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Knob | N 351° | 387 m | 22.4 mi |
| Comanche Peak | SSW 199° | 373 m | 18.4 mi |
| Oyster Hill | NW 324° | 351 m | 10.3 mi |
| Buck Knob | N 349° | 345 m | 19.6 mi |
| Tater Nob | WNW 296° | 344 m | 3.1 mi |
| Tater Hill | N 357° | 343 m | 20.8 mi |
| Buzzard Hill | NW 309° | 337 m | 18.8 mi |
| Inspiration Point | W 280° | 335 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:06 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:52 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 83 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weatherford, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971376672
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