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Site of Palestine Service Men's Club, World War II

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Site of Palestine Service Men's Club, World War II is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 151 m. Pine Mountain stands 231 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Centennial Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

city in and county seat of Anderson County, Texas, United States

Dates from 1846.

Wikidata Q617602, matched on coordinates and name (590 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2006
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.76187, -95.63428

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 23
  • Centennial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Water Smart Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Old Town/Sawdust Stage: 0.3 mi
  • Beach Volleyball court: 0.4 mi
Peaks: 22
  • Camp Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Daly Mountain: 11.2 mi
  • Flint Hill: 11.4 mi
  • Rocky Point: 12.5 mi
  • Pine Mountain: 13.7 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Attractions: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Palestine Service Men's Club, World War II. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainNNW 345°231 m13.7 mi
Rock HillN 1°214 m20.9 mi
Gray MountainNE 44°209 m19.4 mi
Ghent MountainENE 73°207 m19.6 mi
Mount HopeE 86°206 m21.5 mi
Casey MountainENE 66°200 m21.6 mi
Camp HillSE 130°199 m7.4 mi
Bowman MountainENE 61°197 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:1819:5620:32
September equinox07:1218:4919:21
December solstice07:1916:4617:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657380838377675649
Precip in4.13.94.14.14.34.52.63.73.34.23.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 2 NE, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395059275

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