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Site of J.H. Rowe School

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Site of J.H. Rowe School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 75 m. Twin Hills stands 157 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Kiwanis Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 10 miles off. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
2004
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.91712, -93.98875

87 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 16
  • Kiwanis Park: 0.7 mi
  • Sandy Creek Park: 0.9 mi
  • Carridine Park: 1.3 mi
  • Doctor Steven H Everitt Historical Monument: 8.1 mi
  • George Washington Smyth Historical Monument: 9.3 mi
Peaks: 12
  • Spring Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Bald Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Hi Truett Hill: 6.1 mi
  • Pace Hill: 12.0 mi
  • Lynch Hill: 12.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 1
  • Jasper County Historical Museum: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Moore Plantation WMA: 19.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin HillsNE 34°157 m16.8 mi
Hi Truett HillN 350°143 m6.1 mi
Cyclone HillNW 307°120 m19.6 mi
Chinquapin HillNNE 20°116 m19.0 mi
Bald HillS 179°111 m5.0 mi
Walker HillNNE 16°111 m18.4 mi
Fox Hunters HillNE 40°108 m24.1 mi
McGee HillNW 323°78 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5619:28
June solstice06:1419:4820:23
September equinox07:0518:4219:14
December solstice07:1116:4217:19

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515461687682848580706053
Precip in5.64.85.44.64.55.53.55.04.45.25.36.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAM Rayburn DAM, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438037852

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