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Swift & Company

Swift & Company from directly overhead

Swift & Company is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 168 m. Tater Hill stands 343 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Armour and Company, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 3.4 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.78878, -97.34413

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Parks
Artworks: 56
Gardens: 37
Peaks: 17
  • Blue Mound: 10.8 mi
  • Murray Hill: 12.8 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 13.2 mi
  • Town Common: 15.9 mi
  • Brushy Mound: 16.3 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater HillWNW343 m23.7 mi
Chattanooga HillWSW330 m20.3 mi
Joe Bell MountainW324 m23.4 mi
Caddo PeakS303 m21.6 mi
Brushy KnobSSW303 m23.5 mi
Burton KnobWNW278 m18.0 mi
Brushy MoundS275 m16.3 mi
Turkey PeakS266 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2320:0520:41
September equinox07:1818:5519:28
December solstice07:2916:5017:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260677582868679695749

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Meacham FLD Naaf, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12423678194

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