Torrey's Trading Post No. 2
Torrey's Trading Post No. 2 is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 141 m. Hubby Hill stands 225 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Santa Cruz Cemetery, a historic site 1.4 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 7.2 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1966
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 7.2 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Santa Cruz Cemetery: 1.4 mi
- Mount Carmel Center Memorial: 5.0 mi
- BATF Officers Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Oklahoma City Bombing Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Riesel: 5.5 mi
- Burney Mullins Park: 5.4 mi
- Buena Vista Park: 5.5 mi
- Edgefield Park: 6.8 mi
- Oakwood Park: 6.8 mi
- Park on Bagby Avenue: 7.0 mi
- Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum: 7.4 mi
- Earle-Napier-Kinnard House: 7.6 mi
- Dr Pepper Museum: 8.0 mi
- McCulloch House Museum: 8.3 mi
- Helen Marie Taylor Museum: 8.5 mi
- Bonnie's Greenhouse: 5.9 mi
- Erica Cummings Memorial Prayer Garden: 6.9 mi
- Gregory Gardens: 7.2 mi
- Gregory Gardens: 7.2 mi
- Garden of Contentment: 7.3 mi
- Lawson Point: 9.8 mi
- Emmons Cliff: 10.5 mi
- Lovers Leap: 10.8 mi
- Hubby Hill: 19.6 mi
- Bald Hill: 20.0 mi
- Horn Hill: 20.5 mi
- Pullin Family Marina Beach: 6.9 mi
- Mcc beach: 11.4 mi
- Buffalo Mop: 19.3 mi
- Sarahville de Viesca: 19.4 mi
- Waco Traffic Circle: 7.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Torrey's Trading Post No. 2. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hubby Hill | WSW 239° | 225 m | 19.6 mi |
| Horn Hill | E 85° | 201 m | 20.5 mi |
| Bald Hill | SE 146° | 122 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:01 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:53 | 17:30 |
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 | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waco DAM, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452349096
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