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The Rev. Thomas Nelms Mainer

The Rev. Thomas Nelms Mainer from directly overhead

The Rev. Thomas Nelms Mainer is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Gospel Hill stands 92 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Lovelady Evergreen Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1979
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.13511, -95.45060

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 7
  • Gary Hill: 15.9 mi
  • Dutch Hill: 19.1 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 21.8 mi
  • Gospel Hill: 21.9 mi
  • Camp Hill: 22.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Parks: 4
  • Trilady Park: 8.8 mi
  • Davy Crockett Memorial Park: 12.0 mi
  • Stewart Memorial Park: 14.4 mi
  • Trinity County Park: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Rev. Thomas Nelms Mainer. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gospel HillSSE 165°92 m21.9 mi
Gary HillNNW 344°77 m15.9 mi
Rocky HillSSE 150°77 m21.8 mi
Dutch HillNW 325°74 m19.1 mi
Sugar MoundsNE 56°73 m24.9 mi
Kent HillNNW 328°67 m22.5 mi
Camp HillSSE 149°61 m22.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:34
June solstice06:1919:5420:29
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1716:4817:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258657380838378685750
Precip in4.13.83.43.74.85.12.53.43.64.43.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crockett, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12414185393

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