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Site of Post West Bernard Station

Site of Post West Bernard Station from directly overhead

Site of Post West Bernard Station is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Damon Mound stands 44 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is New York, Texas & Mexican Railroad and The Community of Hungerford, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 15 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1985
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.39894, -96.07714

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 35
  • King-Kennedy Memorial Park: 5.0 mi
  • Bates Allen Park: 5.0 mi
  • Harris Park: 6.3 mi
  • Croom Park: 6.4 mi
  • Port of Wharton Riverfront Park: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 14
  • Fort Bend County Fairgrounds: 18.0 mi
  • Fairgrounds Stage: 18.0 mi
  • 1860s Ryon Prairie Home: 24.5 mi
  • St Mary's Grotto: 24.5 mi
  • 1830s Jones Stock Farm: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Peaks: 6
  • Peach Break: 6.8 mi
  • Elm Ridge: 7.0 mi
  • Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 18.5 mi
  • Huntington Mound: 20.1 mi
  • Pool Hill: 21.2 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Preston Street Community Garden: 22.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Damon MoundESE 110°44 m21.3 mi
Pool HillNNE 22°40 m21.2 mi
Huntington MoundNE 37°35 m20.1 mi
Elm RidgeESE 116°28 m7.0 mi
Peach BreakESE 105°27 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0519:36
June solstice06:2619:5320:28
September equinox07:1318:5119:22
December solstice07:1516:5517:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545764707782858581736356
Precip in3.11.92.83.14.84.94.33.95.75.65.73.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Campo, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12454139441

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