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Site of 1920's Factory of the Temple Monoplane

Site of 1920's Factory of the Temple Monoplane from directly overhead

Site of 1920's Factory of the Temple Monoplane is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 194 m. McMillan Mountains stands 334 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hodge Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 3.7 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1970
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.09195, -97.38845

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hodge Park: 0.5 mi
  • Western Hills Park: 0.9 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 1.0 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 1.3 mi
  • Colquitt Park: 1.3 mi
Peaks: 36
  • Tweedle Mountain: 8.4 mi
  • Bland Mountain: 11.0 mi
  • Sparta Mountain: 11.1 mi
  • Liberty Hill: 12.2 mi
  • Dana Peak: 13.5 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Gardens: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Old Town Salado: 13.0 mi
  • CCC Rock Tower: 16.6 mi
  • Bird Blind: 16.6 mi
  • CCC Plaque: 16.9 mi
  • Historic Bell: 16.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Headquarters Springs: 21.9 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 21.9 mi
Artworks: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of 1920's Factory of the Temple Monoplane. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McMillan MountainsW 267°334 m24.2 mi
Bald KnobW 261°332 m22.4 mi
Blackwell MountainsWNW 283°330 m23.8 mi
Long MountainWSW 252°325 m22.2 mi
Jack MountainWNW 294°325 m23.8 mi
Lone MountainWNW 285°324 m22.6 mi
Black MountainWNW 283°319 m21.0 mi
Jackson KnobWNW 283°319 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2720:0220:37
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2516:5517:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258667480848478685850
Precip in2.62.33.33.14.83.41.82.53.74.02.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillhouse Hollow DAM, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12395126110

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