Town of Latexo
Town of Latexo is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 119 m. Camp Hill stands 199 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Latexo Baptist Church, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 5.4 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
The story
City in Houston County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q979292, matched on coordinates and name (744 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1972
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.4 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
78 named places within 25 miles
- Latexo Baptist Church: 0.2 mi
- Vicory Barker Tunstall: 4.3 mi
- Houston County: 4.6 mi
- Beazley House: 5.0 mi
- Stage Coach Inn: 5.1 mi
- Gary Hill: 4.1 mi
- Dutch Hill: 10.0 mi
- Kent Hill: 10.7 mi
- Houston Mound: 13.0 mi
- Liberty Hill: 15.5 mi
- Davy Crockett Memorial Park: 6.1 mi
- Strong Memorial Park: 15.9 mi
- Mission Tejas State Park: 17.3 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Payne Home: 23.7 mi
- Texas State Railroad: 24.7 mi
- Alabama: 18.8 mi
- Antioch: 21.3 mi
- Prairie Point: 21.9 mi
- Weeping Mary: 23.1 mi
- Jarvis: 24.9 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Brookfield Bluff: 13.6 mi
- Wiggins Bluff: 17.2 mi
- Keechi Creek Wildlife Management Area: 20.3 mi
- Lakeview Assembly: 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Town of Latexo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Hill | N 349° | 199 m | 20.9 mi |
| Collins Mountain | NE 42° | 181 m | 23.8 mi |
| Houston Mound | NNE 16° | 168 m | 13.0 mi |
| Big Hill | NE 39° | 140 m | 20.9 mi |
| Fowler Hill | NE 44° | 131 m | 22.4 mi |
| Liberty Hill | NE 43° | 109 m | 15.5 mi |
| Gary Hill | SW 229° | 77 m | 4.1 mi |
| Dutch Hill | WSW 256° | 74 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 19:55 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:47 | 17:24 |
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 | 48 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crockett, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12414195711
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