Slidell
Slidell is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 298 m. Jim Ned Lookout stands 394 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is A. H. Fortenberry, a historic site 2.7 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 18 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Wise County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117678308, matched on coordinates and name (8 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1974
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 17.5 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- A. H. Fortenberry: 2.7 mi
- Chisholm Trail in Denton County: 4.6 mi
- Greenwood: 4.8 mi
- Greenwood Masonic Lodge #779: 4.8 mi
- Forester Ranch: 5.1 mi
- Harts Creek Park: 4.7 mi
- Westside Park: 10.7 mi
- Hornet Park: 11.5 mi
- Young Citizens of Krum Ballfields: 11.7 mi
- Aspen Park: 11.8 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 11.6 mi
- North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 17.1 mi
- Wildhorse Golf Club: 17.5 mi
- Arabian Camel: 22.8 mi
- Spotted Donkey: 22.8 mi
- Peterbuilt Truck: 16.6 mi
- Spriki: 17.3 mi
- Statue of Diego Velázquez: 17.5 mi
- In High Places: 17.5 mi
- Shadow Garden: 17.5 mi
- Blue Mound: 12.8 mi
- Ball Knob Hill: 14.2 mi
- Pat Dick Hill: 16.7 mi
- McCracken Mound: 16.8 mi
- Jack Mound: 17.1 mi
- Wise County Heritage Museum: 14.5 mi
- Explorium: 14.7 mi
- Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection Museum: 17.8 mi
- Bayless-Selby House Museum: 18.0 mi
- African American Museum: 18.0 mi
- Ken Dickson Environmental Learning Area: 17.2 mi
- Buisness Leadership Building (BLB) Zen garden: 17.6 mi
- Carroll Abbot Wildflower Sanctuary: 17.7 mi
- Bill Crouch Garden: 18.3 mi
- Shiloh Field Community Garden: 19.0 mi
- Audubon: 17.5 mi
- Elizabethtown: 24.2 mi
- Rush Creek: 24.4 mi
- Wise County Northbound: 14.6 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Slidell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Ned Lookout | NW 322° | 394 m | 22.2 mi |
| Dye Mound | NW 326° | 388 m | 22.3 mi |
| Newby Mound | NW 324° | 368 m | 19.6 mi |
| Tadlock Hill | NNW 331° | 362 m | 19.7 mi |
| Ball Knob Hill | W 276° | 361 m | 14.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mound | NNW 326° | 356 m | 18.4 mi |
| Jack Mound | NNW 329° | 348 m | 17.1 mi |
| McCracken Mound | NNW 336° | 343 m | 16.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:06 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:49 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Decatur, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454128097
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