Pinkston
Pinkston is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 137 m. Tehuacana Hills stands 195 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Hills, a peak 1.9 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 4.0 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2009
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 4.0 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
- 28.9 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Barry Baptist Church: 3.5 mi
- Barry: 3.5 mi
- Odd Fellow and Rebekah Children's Home: 4.6 mi
- David Wilson Campbell: 4.8 mi
- Campbell-Elrod Cemetery: 4.8 mi
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows Park: 4.0 mi
- Fullerton-Garrity Park: 5.3 mi
- Community Park: 5.8 mi
- Nature Park: 5.8 mi
- Jester Park: 6.0 mi
- 175 Years of Corsicana: 6.6 mi
- Vintage Corsicana: 6.6 mi
- The Best of Corsicana: 6.6 mi
- Greetings from Corsicana: 6.6 mi
- Ghost Mural: 6.6 mi
- Black Hills: 1.9 mi
- Bald Hill: 22.3 mi
- Tehuacana Hills: 24.4 mi
- Pearce Museum: 4.9 mi
- Pioneer Village of Navarro County: 5.9 mi
- Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum: 13.3 mi
- Meadow View Nature Area: 14.9 mi
- Kachina Prairie Park: 17.0 mi
- Navarro County Southbound Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Navarro County Northbound Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Porters Bluff: 19.7 mi
- Bruco, The Texas Italian Caterpillar: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pinkston. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tehuacana Hills | S 177° | 195 m | 24.4 mi |
| Bald Hill | S 175° | 186 m | 22.3 mi |
| Black Hills | NE 43° | 139 m | 1.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:00 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:49 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 84 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corsicana, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453459436
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