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Site of Wesleyan College

Site of Wesleyan College from directly overhead

Site of Wesleyan College is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 120 m. Matlock Hills stands 164 m to the east-northeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Home of Matthew Cartwright, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.7 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.52830, -94.10101

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 8
  • Hieght Hill: 6.2 mi
  • Height Hill: 6.3 mi
  • Forse Mountain: 7.1 mi
  • Matlock Hills: 7.3 mi
  • Big Hill: 11.0 mi
Parks: 7
  • Blount Park: 3.7 mi
  • Pine Park: 16.0 mi
  • Center Mini Park: 19.8 mi
  • Center Municipal Park: 20.0 mi
  • Jackson Hill Park: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Matlock HillsENE 73°164 m7.3 mi
Big HillN 5°164 m11.0 mi
Forse MountainE 94°162 m7.1 mi
Hieght HillENE 68°156 m6.2 mi
Height HillENE 69°151 m6.3 mi
Bone HillN 357°105 m21.0 mi
Merritt MountainE 95°87 m22.8 mi
Turkey HillSSW 196°83 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5619:28
June solstice06:1319:4920:25
September equinox07:0518:4219:15
December solstice07:1316:4117:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657379828276675749
Precip in4.95.15.24.74.34.83.24.34.24.74.75.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Augustine, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453505291

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