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Thomas Edison Dixon, M.D.

Thomas Edison Dixon, M.D. from directly overhead

Thomas Edison Dixon, M.D. is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 208 m. Black Mountain stands 319 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Draughon Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 7.3 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2011
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.08172, -97.32827

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Draughon Park: 0.3 mi
  • Wilson Park: 0.6 mi
  • Tarrant Park: 0.9 mi
  • Prewitt Park: 1.1 mi
  • Santa Fe Kids Stop: 1.3 mi
Peaks: 25
  • Tweedle Mountain: 11.8 mi
  • Bland Mountain: 14.0 mi
  • Sparta Mountain: 14.7 mi
  • Liberty Hill: 15.8 mi
  • Dana Peak: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 9
Gardens: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Old Town Salado: 15.2 mi
  • CCC Rock Tower: 18.5 mi
  • Bird Blind: 18.6 mi
  • CCC Plaque: 18.8 mi
  • Historic Bell: 18.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 2
  • Headquarters Springs: 24.3 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thomas Edison Dixon, M.D.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainWNW 282°319 m24.6 mi
Douglas MountainsW 264°315 m24.7 mi
Elm MountainWNW 284°312 m23.9 mi
Post Oak MountainWNW 285°307 m23.0 mi
Elm KnobWNW 286°307 m24.2 mi
Turnbow MountainWSW 256°305 m24.3 mi
Smith MountainWNW 293°301 m22.7 mi
Castle MountainWNW 282°301 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2720:0120:37
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2416:5517:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258667480848478685850
Precip in2.62.33.33.14.83.41.82.53.74.02.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillhouse Hollow DAM, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971422744

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