The Powell Oil Field
The Powell Oil Field is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 114 m. Black Hills stands 139 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Halbert Park, a park 6.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail runs past it.
What the record says
- Built
- 1973
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Home of Whitney Montgomery, Poet: 7.7 mi
- Fred Douglass - G. W. Jackson School: 7.7 mi
- Rex Ingram: 7.7 mi
- Corsicana Newspapers: 8.0 mi
- James Emerson Whiteselle: 8.1 mi
- Lake Halbert Park: 6.4 mi
- Bunert Park: 7.1 mi
- Heritage Park: 7.8 mi
- Allyn Park: 8.2 mi
- Downtown Pocket Park: 8.2 mi
- Creativity of Kids: 8.2 mi
- This Must Be The Place: 8.2 mi
- Lookin' Sharp: 8.2 mi
- Do Good: 8.2 mi
- Palace Theater: 8.2 mi
- Porters Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Walker Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Allen Bluff: 20.5 mi
- Lindsey Bluff: 21.2 mi
- Cox Bluff: 22.7 mi
- Pioneer Village of Navarro County: 8.9 mi
- Pearce Museum: 10.3 mi
- Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum: 19.9 mi
- Mabank Depot and Model Train Museum: 21.5 mi
- Coutchman: 17.4 mi
- Centreville: 20.0 mi
- Telico: 20.7 mi
- Crisp: 24.4 mi
- Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 17.8 mi
- Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 20.3 mi
- Meadow View Nature Area: 23.2 mi
- Kachina Prairie Park: 24.3 mi
- Navarro County Northbound Rest Area: 14.8 mi
- Navarro County Southbound Rest Area: 14.8 mi
- Black Hills: 13.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Powell Oil Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hills | W 269° | 139 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:00 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:51 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:48 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corsicana Campbell FLD, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12453459419
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