Rockwall County
Rockwall County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 180 m. Hays Hills stands 180 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Section of the Rockwall, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 20 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1976
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 19.9 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Rockwall County: 0.0 mi
- East Trinity Lodge No. 157, A.F. & A.M.: 0.1 mi
- First Baptist Church of Rockwall: 0.5 mi
- Blackland Prarie Restoration: 0.7 mi
- Central National Road of the Republic of Texas: 1.3 mi
- Lofland Park: 0.2 mi
- Gloria Williams Park: 0.6 mi
- Harry Myers Park: 0.7 mi
- Northshore Park: 0.8 mi
- State Highway 66 Boat Ramp: 0.8 mi
- Forney Jackrabbit: 12.7 mi
- Whirlwind: 14.8 mi
- Over the Moon: 14.8 mi
- Endless: 14.8 mi
- One of a Kind: 14.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 0.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 2.6 mi
- Dallas Master Gardeners: 9.4 mi
- Dallas Master Gardeners: 9.5 mi
- Orchard & Vineyard: 16.4 mi
- Section of the Rockwall: 0.0 mi
- Cookston Court: 8.0 mi
- Royse City Calaboose: 8.1 mi
- future abandoned house: 9.5 mi
- Southfork Ranch: 11.9 mi
- Rockwall County Historical Foundation Museum: 0.7 mi
- Sachse Historical Society: 8.4 mi
- Play Street Museum: 10.2 mi
- Garland Landmark Museum: 10.4 mi
- Light Crust Doughboys Hall of Fame Museum: 14.0 mi
- Flagstone Creek Estates HOA Nature Trail: 2.4 mi
- Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary: 18.2 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 19.5 mi
- Caddo Creek Unit: 19.7 mi
- Big Spring Preserve: 20.4 mi
- Day Use Sites: 7.6 mi
- Seeligston picnic area: 18.0 mi
- picnic tables: 18.4 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 20.4 mi
- The Corral: 21.6 mi
- Nickelville: 7.2 mi
- Lawson: 17.0 mi
- Biggers: 19.0 mi
- Parris: 23.8 mi
- Hays Hills: 17.1 mi
- Breezy Hill: 17.1 mi
- Muddy Creek: 15.1 mi
- McKamy Spring: 16.0 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 17.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rockwall County. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hays Hills | NNE 13° | 180 m | 17.1 mi |
| Breezy Hill | SE 144° | 165 m | 17.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:02 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
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 | 63 | 71 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 46 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lavon DAM, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453506820
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