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Thomas Deye Owings

Thomas Deye Owings from directly overhead

Thomas Deye Owings is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 88 m. Homeyer Mountain stands 139 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hasskarl Tennis Courts, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.4 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2006
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.18394, -96.40161

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 48
  • Hasskarl Tennis Courts: 0.2 mi
  • Hohlt Park: 0.4 mi
  • Henderson Park: 0.7 mi
  • Fireman's Park: 0.8 mi
  • Linda Anderson Park: 1.0 mi
Museums: 8
Ghost towns: 7
Attractions: 4
  • Pickard High School: 1.4 mi
  • The La Bahia Pecan: 17.8 mi
  • Liendo Plantation, 1853: 23.0 mi
  • Liendo Plantation, 1853: 23.0 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Green Mountain: 11.4 mi
  • Shepherd Mountain: 12.4 mi
  • Homeyer Mountain: 16.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Homeyer MountainW 264°139 m16.0 mi
Shepherd MountainWNW 300°129 m12.4 mi
Green MountainNW 323°86 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0619:37
June solstice06:2519:5620:31
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:1916:5417:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505460677581848479705952
Precip in3.73.43.63.65.44.52.63.84.65.14.23.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brenham, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454130568

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