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Police Chief Reid Tevis

Police Chief Reid Tevis from directly overhead

Police Chief Reid Tevis is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Spindletop Hill stands 4 m to the south-southeast, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is William McFaddin, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Creole Nature Trail passes 26 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1967
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.10178, -94.10036

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Magnolia Park: 0.7 mi
  • Pine Street Park: 0.9 mi
  • Babe Zaharias Park: 0.9 mi
  • Shelton Plaza: 1.1 mi
  • Cottonwood Park: 1.1 mi
Museums: 19
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 2
  • Cattail Marsh: 7.1 mi
  • Lower Neches Wildlife Management Area Nelda Stark Unit: 11.7 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Spindletop Hill: 6.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • BLUE HOLE: 18.7 mi
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spindletop HillSSE 161°4 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5719:28
June solstice06:1619:4620:22
September equinox07:0518:4319:14
December solstice07:0916:4517:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535763697782848479716155
Precip in5.43.73.73.95.27.06.57.27.45.44.45.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaumont City, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12438060164

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