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Serbin

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Serbin is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 136 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Texas Wendish Heritage Museum, a museum 1.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 7.4 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1969
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.12758, -96.99893

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 46
  • Giddings Volunteer Fire Department Firemen's Park: 4.1 mi
  • Simmang Northwest Park: 5.4 mi
  • Veterans Park: 5.9 mi
  • Vernon Richards Riverbend Park: 11.5 mi
  • Buescher State Park: 11.6 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Indian Hill: 12.4 mi
  • Hellers Hill: 14.2 mi
  • Buzzard Knobs: 15.0 mi
  • Lotman Hill: 15.5 mi
  • Royston Hill: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 2
Attractions: 1
  • CCC Water Fountain: 16.7 mi
Artworks: 1
  • The Dime Box: 19.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Yegua BenchmarkNW 322°232 m18.8 mi
Yegua KnobbsNW 321°225 m18.3 mi
Lotman HillW 275°201 m15.5 mi
Royston HillSW 234°174 m16.8 mi
High PointWSW 240°174 m22.9 mi
Hellers HillESE 118°168 m14.2 mi
Homeyer MountainE 83°139 m19.9 mi
Monument HillSSE 158°138 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2819:5820:33
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2116:5717:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515461687682848580706052
Precip in2.72.22.83.64.53.21.92.83.74.03.02.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smithville, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438060710

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