Site of Old Magnolia
Site of Old Magnolia is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 82 m. Pine Mountain stands 231 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Magnolia Cemetery, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 8.7 miles off. 102 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1967
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.7 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
102 named places within 25 miles
- Magnolia Cemetery: 0.3 mi
- Green Bay A.M.E. Church: 1.3 mi
- Green Bay High School: 1.3 mi
- Site of Woodhouse School: 1.6 mi
- Westwood United Methodist Church: 6.4 mi
- Larry Street Park: 7.9 mi
- Big Lake Bottom Wildlife Management Area: 8.0 mi
- Willie Myers Park: 8.6 mi
- Gillispie Park: 8.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 9.0 mi
- Camp Hill: 11.7 mi
- Kent Hill: 17.8 mi
- Pilot Knob: 19.4 mi
- Houston Mound: 19.9 mi
- Flint Hill: 20.2 mi
- Lakeview Assembly: 2.7 mi
- Big Lake Bottom WMA: 7.8 mi
- Wolf Creek Lake Park: 8.3 mi
- City Lake Park: 8.5 mi
- Davey Dogwood Park: 10.6 mi
- Howard House Museum: 9.9 mi
- McDonald Museum: 20.0 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 21.3 mi
- Cox Bluff: 24.6 mi
- Fairy Garden Trail: 10.2 mi
- Jarvis: 18.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Old Magnolia. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | N 6° | 231 m | 20.5 mi |
| Camp Hill | ENE 79° | 199 m | 11.7 mi |
| Daly Mountain | NE 43° | 187 m | 20.3 mi |
| White Mountain | ENE 58° | 184 m | 23.6 mi |
| Burleson Hill | W 259° | 182 m | 22.1 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WNW 288° | 172 m | 19.4 mi |
| Houston Mound | ESE 107° | 168 m | 19.9 mi |
| Folsom Hills | W 261° | 168 m | 20.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:47 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 6 WNW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12395065401
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