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Primus Kelly

Primus Kelly from directly overhead

Primus Kelly is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 73 m. Hockley Mound stands 74 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Courtney Cemetery, a historic site 2.8 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 6.0 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1965
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.23259, -96.05466

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 57
  • Camp Allen: 5.3 mi
  • Mockingbird Park: 10.0 mi
  • Logan Sechelski Fields: 10.2 mi
  • Student Park: 10.2 mi
  • Holland and Gaines Memorial Student Park: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 18
  • The La Bahia Pecan: 8.9 mi
  • Liendo Plantation, 1853: 9.5 mi
  • Liendo Plantation, 1853: 9.5 mi
  • The Brachiator: 12.8 mi
  • The King's Swings: 12.9 mi
Museums: 10
Ghost towns: 6
Artworks: 3
Cliffs: 1
Peaks: 1
  • Hockley Mound: 19.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hockley MoundSSE 149°74 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0419:36
June solstice06:2419:5520:30
September equinox07:1318:5119:22
December solstice07:1716:5317:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505461677581848579695952
Precip in3.53.03.33.44.74.62.23.33.84.74.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington SP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12402979758

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