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Town of Trickham

Town of Trickham from directly overhead

Town of Trickham is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 434 m. Bead Mountain stands 603 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Williams, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forts Trail passes 16 miles off. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1969
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.58787, -99.23104

109 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 27
  • Heart Of Texas Park: 14.3 mi
  • 36th Division Memorial Park: 15.4 mi
  • Camp Bowie Memorial Air Park: 15.6 mi
  • Stonegate Park: 15.9 mi
  • Camp Bowie Soccer Complex: 16.0 mi
Peaks: 23
  • Speck Mountain: 3.6 mi
  • Morgan Mountain: 9.6 mi
  • Lost Point: 10.3 mi
  • Lost Mountain: 11.7 mi
  • Round Mountain: 11.9 mi
Museums: 3
  • Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Musuem: 17.3 mi
  • Brown County Museum of History: 17.4 mi
  • Heritage Hall Museum: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area US-84 US-283: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Graham and Jean Bevel Community Garden: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bead MountainWNW603 m23.5 mi
Corn Creek HillsS597 m21.7 mi
Table Top MountainSSW592 m23.0 mi
Santa Anna MountainsNNW589 m12.4 mi
Lost MountainS496 m11.7 mi
Red KnobN489 m20.8 mi
Barefoot MountainsN489 m21.2 mi
Krueger HillENE485 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1719:49
June solstice06:3320:1020:46
September equinox07:2619:0319:35
December solstice07:3317:0117:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657481848477675547
Precip in1.62.22.42.44.23.72.02.62.93.41.71.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brownwood 2NE, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12402905150

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