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The Trinity River

The Trinity River from directly overhead

The Trinity River is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Davis Hill stands 74 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lallemand, Riguad and Other French Settlers, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 23 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Structure in Liberty, Liberty County, Texas.

Wikidata Q110001114, matched on coordinates and name (316 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1970
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.05743, -94.81611

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hayes Park: 1.4 mi
  • Ruth Canfield Park: 1.8 mi
  • Liberty Municipal Park: 2.6 mi
  • City Park: 3.6 mi
  • Dayton City Park: 4.4 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Zip Lines: 24.8 mi
  • Axe Throwing/Archery: 24.9 mi
  • Extreme Slides: 24.9 mi
  • Performance Stage: 24.9 mi
  • Discovery Junction: 24.9 mi
Museums: 5
Peaks: 4
  • Hawkins Hill: 11.0 mi
  • Cedar Hill: 13.8 mi
  • Barbers Hill: 15.1 mi
  • Davis Hill: 17.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Eagle Springs Eagle Statue: 23.4 mi
  • Roman Forest: 24.4 mi
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Davis HillN74 m17.9 mi
Hawkins HillNNE27 m11.0 mi
Barbers HillSSW25 m15.1 mi
Cedar HillSSE6 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2419:0019:31
June solstice06:1919:4920:24
September equinox07:0818:4619:17
December solstice07:1216:4817:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535663687681848480716154
Precip in5.13.94.04.65.56.05.05.56.96.34.75.2

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12438069308

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