Pine Springs Campground
Pine Springs Campground is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 127 m. Bradford Mountain stands 214 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Glover School, a historic site 3.3 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 3.5 miles off. 99 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
The story
Spring in Houston County, Texas, United States of America.
Wikidata Q35500230, matched on coordinates and name (71 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1972
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
99 named places within 25 miles
- Glover School: 3.3 mi
- New Energy Cemetery: 3.9 mi
- Augusta Union Church: 4.5 mi
- Hayes Park: 4.6 mi
- Site of Old Town of Augusta: 4.6 mi
- Liberty Hill: 5.8 mi
- Houston Mound: 9.9 mi
- Big Hill: 10.9 mi
- Fowler Hill: 11.6 mi
- Collins Mountain: 13.2 mi
- Mission Tejas State Park: 5.7 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Payne Home: 13.8 mi
- Davy Crockett Memorial Park: 15.1 mi
- Strong Memorial Park: 15.3 mi
- I.D. Fairchild State Forest: 21.3 mi
- Weeping Mary: 11.3 mi
- Morrill: 15.5 mi
- Wildhurst: 16.2 mi
- Chronister: 16.4 mi
- Jarvis: 21.4 mi
- Houston County Museum and Visitors Center: 15.4 mi
- Norman Memorial Museum: 23.4 mi
- Texas State Railroad - Rusk Depot: 23.2 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pine Springs Campground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Mountain | NNE 32° | 214 m | 22.6 mi |
| Pryor Mountain | NNE 19° | 210 m | 17.9 mi |
| Mount Hope | N 3° | 206 m | 21.2 mi |
| Jones Mountain | NNE 21° | 199 m | 16.3 mi |
| Gibson Mountain | NNE 26° | 199 m | 17.3 mi |
| Reagan Mountain | NNE 20° | 199 m | 18.4 mi |
| Camp Hill | NW 316° | 199 m | 21.0 mi |
| Carter Mountain | NE 38° | 196 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 19:54 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:46 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crockett, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12414136351
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