Rufus F. Hardin High School
Rufus F. Hardin High School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 406 m. Santa Anna Mountains stands 589 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Cecil Holman Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 0.5 miles off. 112 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
The story
Building in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
Wikidata Q110001187, matched on coordinates and name (11 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2008
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
112 named places within 25 miles
- Lee Chapel A.M.E. Church: 0.1 mi
- Emanuel Chapel United Methodist Church: 0.1 mi
- J. A. Walker House: 0.6 mi
- R. B. Rogers House: 0.6 mi
- Welcome William Chandler: 0.6 mi
- Round Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Krueger Hill: 4.3 mi
- Mayberry Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Lancaster Hill: 12.1 mi
- Indian Mountain: 12.9 mi
- Cecil Holman Park: 0.1 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 0.3 mi
- Wiggins Park: 0.4 mi
- Old Main Park: 0.6 mi
- Muse Plaza: 0.7 mi
- Brown County Museum of History: 0.6 mi
- Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Musuem: 0.9 mi
- Comanche County Museum: 23.3 mi
- Muse Wildlife Management Area: 14.6 mi
- Rest Area US-84 US-283: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rufus F. Hardin High School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Anna Mountains | W 275° | 589 m | 19.8 mi |
| Hog Mountains | NNE 27° | 585 m | 16.9 mi |
| Star Mountain | NE 38° | 577 m | 16.1 mi |
| Long Mountain | NE 53° | 562 m | 21.4 mi |
| Salt Mountain | NE 41° | 550 m | 13.6 mi |
| Spur Mountain | E 94° | 549 m | 18.1 mi |
| Long Pompey Mountain | ESE 107° | 537 m | 21.7 mi |
| Little Pompey Mountain | ESE 109° | 530 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:16 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:09 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 17:00 | 17:37 |
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 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brownwood 2NE, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12395225959
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